Products found to contain undeclared medicines
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| Canada: Unauthorized sexual enhancement product "Black Mamba Premium" seized from JJ Smoke Centre in North York |
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Health Canada is advising Canadians that the unauthorized sexual enhancement product “Black Mamba Premium” may pose serious health risks because its label says it contains a drug called yohimbe. Health Canada seized the product from JJ Smoke Centre in North York, Ontario (5429 Yonge Street).
Yohimbine is derived from yohimbe, a bark extract. The use of yohimbine or yohimbe may result in serious adverse reactions, particularly in people with high blood pressure, or heart, kidney or liver disease. Side effects include increased blood pressure and heart rate, anxiety, dizziness, tremors, headache, nausea and sleep disorders. It should not be used by children, or pregnant or nursing women.
Canadians should stop using this product and consult with their health care professional if they have used this product and have health concerns.
Please refer to the following website in Health Canada for details:
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/../63904a-eng.php
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product.
Ends/Saturday, Jul 8 2017
Issued at HKT 15:00
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