Forcaltonin
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- Prescription status not stated
- Hormones, such as thyroid and steroids
- Active substance
- Recombinant salmon calcitonin
- Made by
- Unigene UK Ltd.
- Source
- Official label
Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.
What it is for
- Calcitonin is indicated for: Prevention of acute bone loss due to sudden immobilisation such as in patients with recent osteoporotic fractures Paget's disease Hypercalcaemia of malignancy
From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency
Same active substance, strength and form in other countries
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Details
| Made by | Unigene UK Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Active substance | Recombinant salmon calcitonin |
| Used in | Hormones, such as thyroid and steroids |
| Classification | H05BA01 · Hormones, such as thyroid and steroids |
| Authorised on | 1999-01-11 |
| Last updated by the regulator | 2008-11-20 |
| EMA product number | EMEA/H/C/000197 |
Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician
Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).