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Health Canada seized unauthorized sexual enhancement, weight loss and sleep aid products from Vikings Nutrition in Montreal, QC, because the products may pose serious health risks

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Quick summary: Health Canada seized unauthorized sexual enhancement, weight loss and sleep aid products from Vikings Nutrition in Montreal, QC, because the products may pose serious health risks .

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Quick summary: Health Canada seized unauthorized sexual enhancement, weight loss and sleep aid products from Vikings Nutrition in Montreal, QC, because the products may pose serious health risks .

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ProductProduct & Promoted Use
ProductAdonis (Exclusive Male Formula) Sexual enhancement
ProductFade Out (Redcon1) Sleep aid
ProductOctoSyne (High Performance Fat Burning Formula) Weight loss
ProductStimu-Up (Thermax Effect) Weight loss
ProductThyrolan (Metabolic Optimizer) Weight loss
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Background{"text":"L-Dopa, also known as levodopa, is a prescription drug that is combined with other drug ingredients in anti-Parkinson's medications. It should be used only under the supervision of a health care professional. Levodopa may interact with drugs prescribed for high blood pressure, and should not be used by women who are pregnant, who plan to become pregnant or who are breastfeeding. It should also not be taken by people with narrow angle glaucoma; untreated heart, liver, kidney, lung or hormonal diseases; a history of melanoma; or those who should not take drugs such as isoproterenol, amphetamines or epinephrine. Side effects requiring medical attention include: uncontrollable movements of the face, eyelids, mouth, tongue, neck, arms, hands, or legs; severe or persistent nausea or vomiting; an irregular heartbeat or fluttering in the chest; feeling lightheaded when standing quickly; or unusual changes in mood or behaviour. Yohimbine is a prescription drug and should be used only under the supervision of a health care professional. Yohimbine is derived from yohimbe, a bark extract. The use of yohimbine or yohimbe may result in serious adverse reactions particularly in people with high blood pressure, or heart, kidney or liver disease. Side effects include increased blood pressure and heart rate, anxiety, dizziness, tremors, headache, nausea and sleep disorders. It should not be used by children, or pregnant or nursing women."}
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