Products found to contain undeclared medicines
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| Australia: Safety advisory: Kamasutra herbal jelly for him oral jelly sachets contain the undeclared substance tadalafil |
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Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) announces that it has tested a product labelled Kamasutra herbal jelly for him oral jelly sachets and found that the product contains the undeclared substance tadalafil.
Tadalafil may interact with nitrates found in some prescription drugs and may lower blood pressure to dangerous levels. People with diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol or heart disease are often prescribed nitrates. Tadalafil taken in combination with other medications can cause serious side effects. Consumers are advised that tadalafil is prescription-only substance in Australia. The supply of Kamasutra herbal jelly for him oral jelly sachets containing undisclosed tadalafil is illegal. Kamasutra herbal jelly for him oral jelly sachets have not been assessed by the TGA for quality, safety or efficacy as required under Australian legislation, and the place of manufacture is not approved by the TGA.
Consumers are advised to stop using Kamasutra herbal jelly for him oral jelly sachets and take any remaining product 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/news/safety-alerts/kamasutra-herbal-jelly-him-oral-jelly-sachets
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product.
Ends/Monday, Jan 29, 2024
Issued at HKT 15:30
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