Products found to contain undeclared medicines
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| Australia: Safety advisory: Golden Root complex capsules were found to contain undeclared substance sildenafil |
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The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has tested a product labelled Golden Root complex capsules and found that the capsules contain the undeclared substance sildenafil which is a prescription-only medicine. Golden Root complex capsules pose a serious risk to health and should not be taken. The supply of the product is illegal. 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 consult their health care practitioner if they have any concerns arising from the use of the product.
Please refer to the following website in TGA for details:
http://www.tga.gov.au/alert/golden-root-complex-capsules
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product.
Ends/ Tuesday, July 07, 2015
Issued at HKT 14:00 |
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