Summary
Gear Isle is recalling two chocolate products after discovering they contain undeclared prescription drugs. These drugs could pose serious health risks to men with heart conditions, especially those taking certain heart medications.
Key Facts
- Gear Isle recalled Gold Lion Aphrodisiac Chocolate and Ilum Sex Chocolate due to undeclared prescription drugs.
- The drugs found, sildenafil and tadalafil, are used to treat erectile dysfunction and are dangerous when mixed with nitrates.
- Nitrates are often prescribed for heart conditions like chest pain, and mixing them with the drugs can dangerously lower blood pressure.
- The recall, conducted with the FDA's knowledge, is nationwide.
- Gear Isle has received no reports of health problems so far.
- Consumers are advised to stop using the products and return them for a refund.
- The FDA encourages reporting any adverse effects experienced from the products.
- Gear Isle provides customer support for inquiries about the recall.