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EU Authorities Clamp Down On Unsafe Erectile Dysfunction Supplements In Q2

 
• By Tom Gallen

Dietary supplements containing unsafe or unauthorized substances, including a number marketed to enhance sexual performance, were reported to the European Commission by national regulators on more than 50 occasions in the second quarter of 2023.

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European Union regulatory authorities are cracking down on potentially unsafe dietary supplements marketed to enhance sexual performance.

Prohibited substances such as tree extract yohimbe and undisclosed drugs like sildenafil were identified in numerous dietary supplements promoted to...

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