Products found to contain undeclared medicines
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| Australia: Safety advisory: Jinmaoshiwang tablets |
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The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) advised consumers should stop taking Jinmaoshiwang tablets and discard any remaining tablets, as it was found to contain the undeclared prescription substance sildenafil. This is despite the product label claim that it is made of herbal ingredients and contains no medicines. And the levels of sildenafil that the tablets contain are higher than the levels approved by the TGA for prescription sildenafil.
Please refer to the following website in TGA for details:
http://www.tga.gov.au/safety/alerts-medicine-jinmaoshiwang-121005.htm
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product.
Ends/ Monday, October 08, 2012
Issued at HKT 14:00 |
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