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Rhymes with Viagra

This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet

Executive Summary

Mass-spectrometry analysis shows sildenafil (Pfizer's Viagra) contamination in samples of "100% Natural" erectile dysfunction supplement Niagra Actra-Rx and Actra-Rx from Body Basics, Alberto Sabucedo, PhD, chemist for the International Forensic Research Institute, et al. report in a research letter published in JAMA Feb. 4. Products contained an average of 55 mg per pill, authors say. Niagra is not the first sexual function supplement product found to contain sildenafil (1"The Tan Sheet" June 30, 2003, In Brief and 2"The Tan Sheet" April 14, 2003, p. 6)...

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