Products found to contain undeclared medicines
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Australia: Safety alert: Vegetal Vigra capsules contain the undeclared substance sildenafil |
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The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has tested a product labelled Vegetal Vigra capsules and found that the capsules contain the undeclared substance sildenafil. Consumers are advised that sildenafil is a prescription-only substance in Australia. 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 take any remaining capsules to their local pharmacy for safe disposal. If they have any concerns arising from their use of this product, consult their health care practitioner.
Please refer to the following website in TGA for details:
http://www.tga.gov.au/alert/vegetal-vigra-capsules
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product.
Ends/Tuesday, Apr 10, 2018
Issued at HKT 15:00
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