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Cole Mercer

Erectile Dysfunction Drug Ingredients Sent to Compounding Pharmacies Recalled After Inspectors Found Filth at Indian Plant

An Indian chemical plant that supplied the active ingredients in generic Viagra and Cialis to American compounding pharmacies has recalled everything it had in US distribution after federal inspectors documented residue-covered equipment, an employee in open-toed sandals beside open production lines, and laboratory paperwork the company could not substantiate.

The warning letter to Shoolin Pharma Chem LLP, issued August 18 and posted September 1, describes a Gujarat facility that made sildenafil citrate and tadalafil for the US market. The FDA declared the products adulterated.

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