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The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services received information regarding a recall of Virilis Pro, PHUK and Prolifta. Virilis Pro, PHUK and Prolifta have been found to contain amounts of the PDE-5 Inhibitor sildenafil, an active ingredient in an FDA-approved drug for erectile dysfunction (ED).

Sildenafil has the potential to interact with nitrates found in some prescription drugs such as nitroglycerin and may lower blood pressure to unsafe levels. Consumers with diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or heart disease often take nitrates. Additionally, sildenafil may cause side effects, such as headaches and flushing.

Virilis Pro, PHUK and Prolifta are labeled and intended to be used as dietary supplements for sexual enhancement. Virilis Pro is packaged in a 1 and 2 capsule blister packs and 10 capsule bottles. PHUK is packaged in 1 and 2 capsule blister packs and 4, 12, 24 capsule bottles. Prolifta is packaged in 1 and 2 capsule blister packs and 4, 12, and 24 capsule bottles. All three products are distributed nationwide to wholesale and retail customers and via the internet.

The full recall can be found at www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm370506.htm?source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery.