Food supplement for kidney and yang of Vinh Dien Medical Company contains banned substances

On May 24, the Department of Food Safety said, related to the case of Vinh Dien Manufacturing – Medicine Co., Ltd (Dan Phuong Industrial Site, Dan Phuong Commune, Dan Phuong District, Hanoi) manufacturing and trading. Food business violates the provisions of the law on food safety, on May 23, this Department received the test results of the National Institute of Food Safety and Hygiene, of which 3/5 products were sold. Samples of products were sampled to detect banned substances Sildenafil and Sibutramine.

Complete set of Plus contains banned substances

Specifically, the supplement product (lot number: SOLO: 02.2022, NSX: May 11, 2022, HSD: May 10, 2025) contains Sildenafil 32.4 mg/g; Stony’s kidney tonic product (published number 10541/2021/DKSP) contains Sildenafil 27.3 mg/g; The slimming apple cider vinegar product (lot number: SOLO: 01.2022, NSX: 26-2-2022, HSD: 25-2-2025) contains Sibutramine 2.34 mg/ml.

Previously, as reported by CAND Newspaper, the Food Safety Department issued a decision to recall 5 products including weight loss, kidney tonic and yang, which did not guarantee food safety, manufactured at Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Medicine and Pharmacy in Vietnam.

Complement kidney and yang, enhance physiology Stony contains banned substances

For the safety of users’ health, while the authorities handle the case, the Food Safety Authority warned and suggested that consumers do not use 3 products that do not guarantee food safety. above and notify the nearest health authority if a product is found on the market.

Sildenafil is a drug indicated for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, but this is also a substance that has many dangerous side effects to health, especially the heart, liver, and can even cause stroke.

Apple cider vinegar for weight loss contains the banned substance Sibutramine, which increases the risk of cardiovascular complications, stroke, and myocardial infarction.

And Sibutramine is a substance introduced to lose weight but has many toxicity and side effects, the risk of cardiovascular complications, especially stroke and myocardial infarction, so both the US and Europe have stopped using it. since 2010.