Products found to contain undeclared medicines
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| Canada: Foreign Product Alert: Enhanced Vegetal Vigra capsules, Extreme Diamond 3000, Gold Viagra capsules, Gold Viagra tablets (packaged as "Kangaroo Sexually Invigorating Essence"), Majestic Lovezone tablets, Niu Mo Wang 'Bull Monster' tablets, North West Wolf capsules, Strong Horses capsules, Strong-SX capsules, USA Gold Ant capsules, Black Mamba Hyperrush, Botanical Slimming (Red), Green Algae Combination by Crane Beauty, Natural Max Slimming, OMG Slim capsules, Skinny 22", Ultra ZX, Ultimate Boost, Xcel, Xcel Advanced were found to contain undeclared medicines |
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These foreign health products have been found by regulators in other countries to contain undeclared drug ingredients. Prescription drugs should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The products are not authorized for sale in Canada and have not been found in the Canadian marketplace but it is possible they may have been brought into the country by travellers or purchased over the Internet.
The products were found to contain the following ingredients:
1) Unauthorized Sexual Enhancement Products
• Enhanced Vegetal Vigra capsules, Gold Viagra capsules, Majestic Lovezone tablets, Niu Mo Wang 'Bull Monster' tablets, North West Wolf capsules, Strong Horses capsules, Strong-SX capsules, USA Gold Ant capsules: undeclared sildenafil;
• Extreme Diamond 3000: undeclared desmethyl carbodenafil and dapoxetine; and
• Gold Viagra tablets (packaged as "Kangaroo Sexually Invigorating Essence"): undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil
2) Unauthorized Weight Loss Products
• Black Mamba Hyperrush, Ultra ZX: undeclared sibutramine and phenolphthalein;
• Botanical Slimming (Red), Xcel: undeclared fluoxetine;
• Natural Max Slimming: undeclared sildenafil, fluoxetine, and sibutramine
• OMG Slim capsules: undeclared sibutramine and orlistat;
• Skinny 22", Ultimate Boost, Xcel Advanced: undeclared phenolphthalein; and
• Green Algae Combination by Crane Beauty: undeclared lorcaserin
Consumers are advised to consult with a healthcare professional if they have health concerns related to the use of any of these products.
Please refer to the following website in Health Canada for details:
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/../53996a-eng.php
In Hong Kong, the above products are not registered pharmaceutical products.
Ends/ Friday, July 03, 2015
Issued at HKT 14:00
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