# \#canada **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tag/canada/296.md [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) --- ## [Omnipod 5 Approved in Canada](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-5-approved-in-canada/14715)
**Author:** [@Al.S](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Al.S)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/omnipod-5-approved-in-canada/14715 "2024-06-12T13:15:54Z")
There seems to be Good news from Insulet & Health Canada… As of April 12, 2024. I noticed a new section for Omnipod 5 on Omnipod Canda site. (use this link for Signup for email updates) The site - Type1Better.com als… --- ## [Purchasing insulin in Canada in person?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/purchasing-insulin-in-canada-in-person/1747)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2021, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/purchasing-insulin-in-canada-in-person/1747 "2021-05-07T00:54:09Z")
I am curious about how insulin purchases work in Canada, and hoping that some of our Canadian friends can enlighten me! I understand that you can purchase insulin without prescription, is that correct? What are street … --- ## [Online Canadian Pharmacy: Mark's Marine Pharmacy RXCanada4Less.com](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/online-canadian-pharmacy-marks-marine-pharmacy-rxcanada4less-com/1101)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2020, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/online-canadian-pharmacy-marks-marine-pharmacy-rxcanada4less-com/1101 "2020-03-14T19:12:28Z")
Marks Marine Pharmacy is also a great place. Family-owned kinda feeling. I really like them. Cheaper insulin than you can get in the U.S., NovoLog and Humalog are about 1/6 to 1/10 of the cost! (Lantus is about 1/4) Anot… --- ## [Generic Humalog in Canada?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/generic-humalog-in-canada/8498)
**Author:** [@Dc53705](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Dc53705)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/generic-humalog-in-canada/8498 "2019-11-06T02:58:58Z")
Does anyone know if you can purchase generic Humalog in Canada? If so, is it significantly cheaper than brand name Humalog? If not, any plans for Canada to approve it soon? --- ## [Insulin Caravans](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-caravans/7878)
**Author:** [@BigBrown](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/BigBrown)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-caravans/7878 "2019-07-11T17:27:55Z")
How do you guys find ‘caravan’ groups to drive up to Canada to buy insulin? I need those savings… But I am having trouble finding a group to go up with. I don’t want to make the long drive alone and as a recently diagno… --- ## [Our recent run for the border (the Northern one)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/our-recent-run-for-the-border-the-northern-one/6385)
**Author:** [@Irish](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Irish)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2019, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/our-recent-run-for-the-border-the-northern-one/6385 "2019-04-24T20:26:36Z")
So, a while back, I tried canvassing here to see what various people’s experiences had been with purchasing insulin in person in Canada. Turns out, the purchase experience was really similar to the phone experience. T… --- ## [Successful online insulin orders from Canada?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/successful-online-insulin-orders-from-canada/3672)
**Author:** [@dgomez](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/dgomez)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/successful-online-insulin-orders-from-canada/3672 "2019-02-20T15:51:14Z")
Has anyone actually had success getting insulin from https://rxcanada4less.com/ (Marks Marine Pharmacy) or https://www.canadianinsulin.com/? Or anywhere else online? I’m looking to ordery some humalog very soon but am … --- ## [Tracking package](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tracking-package/3846)
**Author:** [@arnolfo](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/arnolfo)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2018, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tracking-package/3846 "2018-04-12T01:02:44Z")
Tracking an order from Marks Marine. This will be a first time oder so i am on pins and needles hoping it doesn’t get delayed. Expected delivery is listed by April 6th - however that seems faster than I had expected. Any… --- ## [Insulin from Canada: PharmacyChecker](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-from-canada-pharmacychecker/1092)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2017, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-from-canada-pharmacychecker/1092 "2017-05-30T16:15:35Z")
I found this site today. I was comparing prices on insulin. There are so many ways to get insulin cheaper from Canada. Like 1/4 of the cost!!!! But sometimes they don't ship insulin because the cost of keeping it cold … --- ## [Online Canadian Pharmacy: CanadaDrugs.com](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/online-canadian-pharmacy-canadadrugs-com/1100)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2018, 9:14am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/online-canadian-pharmacy-canadadrugs-com/1100 "2018-02-08T09:14:08Z")
I have used CanadaDrugs.com several times. A+ from me. Cheap, reliable, easy to use. https://www.canadadrugs.com/ --- ## [Canadian Pharmacies that don't sell insulin to the US](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/canadian-pharmacies-that-dont-sell-insulin-to-the-us/1134)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2017, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/canadian-pharmacies-that-dont-sell-insulin-to-the-us/1134 "2017-06-03T03:19:02Z")
Canada Drugs Canada Pharmacy Online \[reported as scammy, all on backorder\] Diabetes Express Northwest Pharmacy \[all insulin out of stock\] --- ## [Online Canadian Pharmacy: Canadian Insulin Connection](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/online-canadian-pharmacy-canadian-insulin-connection/1135)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2017, 3:28am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/online-canadian-pharmacy-canadian-insulin-connection/1135 "2017-06-03T03:28:12Z")
URL: http://canadainsulinconnection.com/products.php?drug=INSULIN As of 06/02/2017 Basaglar, 5x pens -\> Not Available Lantus, 5x pen -\>$178 for 5 3x Lantus, 5x pen -\>$160 for 5 Lantus vial -\>$130 3x Lantus vial -\>… --- ## [I'm making a run for the border- the Canadian one](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/im-making-a-run-for-the-border-the-canadian-one/1296)
**Author:** [@Irish](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Irish)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2017, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/im-making-a-run-for-the-border-the-canadian-one/1296 "2017-06-24T03:22:04Z")
I have tried to make a couple of preliminary phonecalls to a couple of border pharmacies to determine whether a trip would be a wasted effort, but unfortunately I'm receiving mixed signals. The first phonecall with a … --- ## [Foreign drug import is now legal: discussion thread](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/foreign-drug-import-is-now-legal-discussion-thread/1093)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2017, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/foreign-drug-import-is-now-legal-discussion-thread/1093 "2017-06-06T22:12:23Z")
Today's new Supreme Court decision on foreign patent rights appears to makes it legal to import drugs that are FDA-approved from lower-priced markets into the US. In Impression Products vs Lexmark, the Supreme Court ju… --- ## [Consequences of SCOTUS Lexmark decision on parallel drug imports: exclusive interview with Professor Abbott](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/consequences-of-scotus-lexmark-decision-on-parallel-drug-imports-exclusive-interview-with-professor-abbott/1116)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2017, 5:50am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/consequences-of-scotus-lexmark-decision-on-parallel-drug-imports-exclusive-interview-with-professor-abbott/1116 "2017-06-04T05:50:03Z")
On May 30, 2017, in Impression Products vs. Lexmark, the Supreme Court reversed a Federal Circuit decision over the right by Lexmark to stop the import of refurbished Lexmark printer cartridges into the US. The Court rul… --- ## [Canada insulin: price comparisons](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/canada-insulin-price-comparisons/1136)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2017, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/canada-insulin-price-comparisons/1136 "2017-06-03T21:27:46Z")
The SCOTUS Lexmark decision on 05/30/2017 appears to make import of FDA-approved drugs legal under certain conditions that are still a bit unclear. On that basis, we started researching sources and costs for Canadian ins… --- ## [Novo Ultra Fast Acting Insulin (FIASP) Released in Canada](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/novo-ultra-fast-acting-insulin-fiasp-released-in-canada/385)
**Author:** [@docslotnick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/docslotnick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2017, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/novo-ultra-fast-acting-insulin-fiasp-released-in-canada/385 "2017-04-07T02:54:22Z")
Novo Nordisk has very recently released their Fast Acting Insulin Aspart (FIASP) in Canada. This insulin has a much faster onset, peak, and clearance time than novolog insulin aspart. Studies have shown that postprandial…