The Singapore Food Agency has advised consumers not to purchase or consume the Kingu Ginseng Candy as it has been detected to be adulterated with tadalafil, a potent prescription medicine used to treat erectile dysfunction . — Picture via Facebook.
The agency said the product, which originated from Malaysia, had been marketed on multiple local e-commerce platforms as a candy with claims of male sexual enhancement effects. “SFA has worked with various online e-commerce platforms to remove the listings of the product and issued warnings to the respective sellers to refrain from selling the product with immediate effect.
“SFA will not hesitate to take stern enforcement actions against anyone who sells and supplies food products that are found to be adulterated with banned substances or potent ingredients as these would be unsafe food,” the agency said in a statement Friday.
It said tadalafil can also pose serious risks to certain individuals, including those with heart-related problems as well as can cause potentially life-threatening low blood pressure in those who are on heart medications, especially those containing nitrates.
Singapore Food Agency Kingu Ginseng Candy Adulterated Tadalafil Prescription Medicine Erectile Dysfunction
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