Products found to contain undeclared medicines
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| The United States: Public Notification: “Clalis” Contains Hidden Drug Ingredient Sildenafil |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers not to purchase or use Clalis, a product promoted and sold for sexual enhancement on various websites, including www.hardmenstore.com, and in some retail stores.DA laboratory analysis confirmed that Clalis contains sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, an FDA-approved prescription drug for erectile dysfunction (ED). This undeclared ingredient may interact with nitrates found in some prescription drugs such as nitroglycerin and may lower blood pressure to dangerous levels. Men with diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or heart disease often take nitrates. Consumers should stop using this product immediately and throw it away. Consumers who have experienced any negative side effects should consult a health care professional as soon as possible.
Please refer to the following website in FDA for details:
http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/ResourcesForYou/../ucm359070.htm
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product.
Ends/ Saturday, June 29, 2013
Issued at HKT 17:00
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