Unauthorized drug (URX Bombshell) being sold online may pose serious health risks

Health Canada is advising Canadians that an unauthorized drug, URX Bombshell, labelled to contain prescription drug substances (yohimbine and rauwolfia), was being sold on Kijiji and at DiscountSupplementsCo.com. These drugs may pose serious health risks. Products containing prescription drug ingredients should only be taken under the supervision of a health professional because they are used to treat specific diseases, and may cause serious side effects.

Unauthorized product

Consult your healthcare professional if you have used URX Bombshell and have health concerns. Read the product label to verify that health products have been authorized for sale by Health Canada have an eight-digit DIN, a DIN-HM or a NPN. Verify that your health products have been authorized for sale by searching the Drug Product Database , Medical Devices Active Licence Listing (MDALL) and the Licensed Natural Health Product Database . Report any adverse events to Health Canada Report complaints about health products to Health Canada by calling toll-free 1-800-267-9675, or complete an online complaint form .