Infarmed and ASAE sent withdraw 27 food supplements. To improve sexual performance or to help lose weight, products containing active substances not allowed or were fakes from the real products
The cooperation between the National Drug Authority -. Infarmed and the Authority Food Security and Economic (ASAE) led to the order of withdrawal of 27 food supplements and the opening of administrative offense processes.
At stake are 22 supplements to improve sexual performance and five slimming aid supplements .
In all, the two officials analyzed in the laboratory, 58 supplements for weight loss and 40 to improve sexual performance.
The results showed that 27 supplements were counterfeit or suspected tampering with substances with pharmacological action used in medicines, as revealed a statement issued by ASAE.
The name Viagra remains one of the most falsified ingredients, according to the same note of authority.
The cooperation between Infarmed and ASAE, filed February 4, aims to strengthen the monitoring of food supplements whose composition includes active substances with pharmacological action used in medicinal products.
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