Hey Alexa, quit it with the bootleg Viagra, says the FDA
by Amrita Khalid from The Verge - All Posts on (#6HEZK)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The FDA is warning Amazon to do something about bootleg Viagra" found on its platform, misleadingly disguised as men's energy or health supplements. In a letter to Amazon dated December 20th, the agency threatened legal action and listed seven different products available on the e-commerce platform with ingredients found in Viagra and Cialis. With outlandish names and brightly colored, cartoonish labels, it would be hard to confuse them with real-deal prescription drugs.
But a recent investigation by the FDA found several supplements or powders sold on the e-commerce platform contained either sildenafil or tadalafil (the active ingredients in Cialis and Viagra) and failed to disclose it: MANNERS Energy Boost, Round 2, WeFun, Genergy,...