Alert over surge in counterfeit Viagra pills

Dodgy Viagra is now Britain's biggest counterfeit drug with more than £6.2million of dodgy little blue pill seized by UK regulators last year.

The sum means more supplies of the erectile dysfunction drug were impounded than knock-off versions of painkillers like morphine. 

Health officials said online retailers flouting regulations were behind the counterfeit supplies with most being imported from countries like India without an appropriate licence.  

Data, from UK regulator The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), 정품비아그라 show 2.6million doses of sildenafil, the generic name for the medication best known as Viagra, were confiscated last year. 

Another half-million doses of tadalafil, 정품비아그라 another erectile dysfunction drug sold under the brand Cialis worth £1.2million were also seized. 




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