Development of a detector tube for screening tadalafil and its analogues in adulterated sexual enhancement products.
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DOI: 10.1002/dta.3424
Abstract: Sexual enhancement products adulterated with phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors (PDE-5i) pose a serious public health concern. Tadalafil and its analogues (Tds) are PDE-5i frequently detected as adulterants. In this study, a Td detector tube for the… read more here.
Keywords: detector tube; enhancement products; tube; tds ... See more keywords
Risk Awareness and Demographic Characteristics Associated With the Use of Sexual Enhancement Supplements Among University Staff: A Cross-Sectional Study in the United Arab Emirates
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DOI: 10.1177/15579883231158531
Abstract: Sexual enhancement supplements (SESs) that have illegal additions of pharmaceuticals or analogues pose a significant health risk, particularly with long-term usage. When supplements are adulterated with phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5) inhibitors, dosages can vary widely… read more here.
Keywords: staff; risk; study; risk awareness ... See more keywords
A Social–Ecological Study of Perceptions and Determinants of Sexual Enhancement Drug Use among Men and Women in Ghana
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19116521
Abstract: The use and sale of sexual enhancement drugs (particularly unapproved aphrodisiacs) have become a public health concern in Ghana and many other sub-Saharan African countries. While most studies have examined this phenomenon from the level… read more here.
Keywords: health; among men; men women; use ... See more keywords
Screening and Determination of Synthetic PDE-5 Inhibitors in Adulterated Sexual Enhancement Supplements
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules27196737
Abstract: This paper reports an important investigation and quantification of adulteration of sexual enhancement supplements with prescription medicines available in United Arab Emirates (UAE): tadalafil, sildenafil and vardenafil. A total of 158 sexual enhancement supplements were… read more here.
Keywords: determination synthetic; screening determination; contained undeclared; enhancement supplements ... See more keywords