Products found to contain undeclared medicines
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Australia: Safety advisory: 100% healthy food for men tablets were found to contain undeclared sildenadil |
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The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has tested a product labelled 100% healthy food for men tablets blister pack containing 2 tablets and found that the tablets contain the undeclared substance sildenafil which is a prescription-only medicine. The Chinese characters on the label make therapeutic claims including that the product is indicated to treat impotence. 100% healthy food for men tablets pose a serious risk to health and should not be taken. TGA investigations have shown that a number of people in Australia may have bought the product online.
Consumers are advised to stop taking the product and consult their health care practitioner if they have any concerns arising from the use of the product.
Please refer to the following website in TGA for details:
http://www.tga.gov.au/alert/100-healthy-food-men-tablets
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product.
Ends/ Wednesday, December 09, 2015
Issued at HKT 15:00
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