Philippines think back to supplement for side effect Reuters
The government said it recalled Penrex Herbal Supplement for Men from the market because the over-the-counter product failed to indicate it contained Sildenafil Citrate, an ingredient in recipe drugs to behave erective dysfunction.
They tried to fool us," Joshua Ramos, an official from the food and drug agency, told a news conference on Monday, adding the herbal drug could put at risk people with diabetes, love ailments and high blood pressure.
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