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Counterfeit erectile dysfunction drugs seized from two convenience stores in Toronto

Products can be identified by incorrect or missing LOT numbers and incorrect expiry dates.
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Counterfeit erectile drug
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Health Canada announced it seized counterfeit Viagra from a Daisy Mart in Toronto, as well as counterfeit Viagra and Cialis from an MJ Mini Mart in Toronto. 

The products were specifically counterfeit Viagra, 100 mg sildenafil tablets; counterfeit Cialis, 20 mg tadalafil tablets.

The counterfeit Viagra, 100 mg sildenafil tablets have an expiry date in an incorrect format printed on the foil blister pack, "EXP032 025" and lacks a LOT number; and the counterfeit Cialis, 20 mg tadalafil tablets can be identified an expiry date with an incorrect format printed on the foil blister pack, "EXP 04 2025, and an invalid lot number printed on the foil blister pack, "LOT: 05668"

The counterfeit products were sold in individual blister packs with no other packaging. Authorized Viagra and Cialis do not come in blister packs without any other packaging. These products are in addition to several other unauthorized sexual enhancement products that Health Canada seized from these same locations.

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