A Wake-Up Call: Coffee Recalled By FDA For Having Viagra-Like Ingredient
By Colin Dwyer - NPR - July 21,2017
. . . "New of Kopi Jantan Tradisional Natural Herbs Coffee" . . . .
. . . desmethyl carbodenafil, which the FDA says is structurally similar to the active ingredient in Viagra, a prescription medication for erectile dysfunction. . . .
. . . [Bestherbs Coffee LLC, the North Texas company] . . . .
. . . The coffee's packaging also failed to declare the presence of milk, which could make for a very unwelcome surprise for those with dairy allergies. . . . -
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Bestherbs Coffee LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of New Kopi Jantan Tradisional Natural Herbs Coffee due to the Presence of Undeclared Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and Undeclared Milk
. . . These undeclared ingredients may interact with nitrates found in some prescription drugs, such as nitroglycerin, and may lower blood pressure to dangerous levels.
Men with diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or heart disease often take nitrates.
In addition, people who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. . . . -
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