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Zambian authorities banned an energy drink after a Ugandan man complained of a prolonged erection.
Natural Power High Energy SX natural drink, made in Zambia, is not marketed as a badual aid. An investigation conducted by Ugandan health authorities in December found that the drink contained sildenafil citrate, the active ingredient in Viagra. Since then, the news of the side effects of the drink has boosted its popularity.
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Lusaka's jKennedy Gondwe, a journalist, said that despite the ban, the drink was still on sale in stores in the capital, Lusaka. The packaging on the drink clearly indicates that it "increases libido" and is an "aphrodisiac". He also claims to "revitalize the body and mind".
Viagra is the brand name of sildenafil citrate, the drug used to treat erectile dysfunction. It is normally available only on prescription. The Pharmaceutical Society of Zambia has stated that reports of "unsuitability" of the drink should have been processed earlier.
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