Products found to contain undeclared medicines
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The United States: Public Notification: Green Lumber contains hidden drug ingredient |
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces to advise consumers not to purchase or use Green Lumber, a product promoted and sold for male sexual enhancement on various websites, including www.getgreenlumber.com, and possibly in some retail stores.
FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that Green Lumber contains tadalafil. Tadalafil is the active ingredient in the FDA-approved prescription drug Cialis, used to treat erectile dysfunction. This undeclared ingredient may interact with nitrates found in some prescription drugs such as nitroglycerin and may lower blood pressure to dangerous levels. People with diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or heart disease often take nitrates.
Please refer to the following website in FDA for details:http://www.fda.gov/drugs/medication-health-fraud/public-notification-green-lumber-contains-hidden-drug-ingredient
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product.
Ends/ Saturday, Sep 21, 2019
Issued at HKT 12:00
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