Products found to contain undeclared medicines
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| Australia: Safety advisory: Germany Niubian tablets contain the undeclared substance sildenafil |
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The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has tested a product labelled Germany Niubian tablets and found that the tablets 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 tablets 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/germany-niubian-tablets-0
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product. Related news was previously issued by US Food and Drug Administration, and was posted on the Drug Office website on 2 Mar 2015.
Ends/Thursday, Aug 23, 2018
Issued at HKT 15:00
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