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Permanently Discontinued

CALCIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP

PFIZER CANADA ULC

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This is a national manufacturer shortage report. It does not confirm whether the product is unavailable at your local pharmacy — call ahead or ask your pharmacist.

Quick answers

Is there a shortage of CALCIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP in Canada?

A shortage of CALCIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP 100MG is expected: the manufacturer reported it to Health Canada as an anticipated shortage (last updated May 11, 2026), but it has not started yet.

Why is CALCIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

When will CALCIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP be available again?

The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is August 30, 2027. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found

StatusPermanently Discontinued

Same-ingredient products on file2 products

Affected strength100MG

Last updated2025-08-19

Other Products Containing the Same Active Ingredient

These are other Health Canada-approved human drug products containing the same active ingredient, not currently reported in shortage. Strength, dosage form, and route can still differ — ask your pharmacist whether any of these are appropriate for you. This isn't a guarantee of current stock.

Other Products

CALCIUM CHLORIDE INJ 10%

INTERNATIONAL MEDICATION SYSTEMS LTD.

100MG · DIN 00244015

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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CALCIUM-35 0.25 - 10

ALTHIN BIOPHARM INC.

12.9G · DIN 00798916

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

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What this means

Does this mean I need to switch medications right away?

Not necessarily right away, but this product will not be returning to the market.

What should I do?

Talk to your pharmacist or prescriber about your options well before your current supply runs out.

DIN

00294748

Strength

100MG

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

INTRAVENOUS

Active Ingredient

CALCIUM CHLORIDE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2025-08-19

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Source

View original report on healthproductshortages.ca ↗

Past Reports for This Drug

CALCIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.

2026-05-11

Anticipated Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Other Products from PFIZER CANADA ULC

Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.

40MG · DIN 02511053

20MG · DIN 02511061

40MG · DIN 02511045

DIN 02544040

5MG · DIN 01947664

10MG · DIN 01947672