Products found to contain undeclared medicines
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Canada: Unauthorized sexual enhancement product "Rhino 69 Extreme 10K" seized from Riverdale Trading Company in Toronto |
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Health Canada is advising Canadians that the unauthorized sexual enhancement product “Rhino 69 Extreme 10K” may pose serious health risks because its label says that it contains a prescription drug (yohimbe extract (bark)). Health Canada seized the product from Riverdale Trading Company in Toronto (760 Queen St E, Toronto, ON).
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.
Please refer to the following website in Health Canada for details:
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/../63790a-eng.php
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product.
Ends/Monday, Jul 3, 2017
Issued at HKT 15:00
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