{"id":7355,"date":"2026-02-28T10:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T10:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=7355"},"modified":"2026-02-28T10:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T10:54:09","slug":"chocolate-supplement-urgently-recalled-after-discovering-product-contains-erectile-dysfunction-drug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=7355","title":{"rendered":"Chocolate supplement urgently recalled after discovering product contains erectile dysfunction drug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"js-article-text\" wp_automatic_readability=\"96.263163504583\">\n<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/profile-665\/alexa-lardieri.html\" class=\"author\">ALEXA LARDIERI, US HEALTH EDITOR<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"><span class=\"article-timestamp article-timestamp-published\"> <span class=\"article-timestamp-label\">Published:<\/span> <time datetime=\"2026-02-27T21:47:48+0000\"> 16:47 EST, 27 February 2026 <\/time> <\/span> | <span class=\"article-timestamp article-timestamp-updated\"> <span class=\"article-timestamp-label\">Updated:<\/span> <time datetime=\"2026-02-28T03:59:01+0000\"> 22:59 EST, 27 February 2026 <\/time> <\/span> <\/p>\n<p> <!-- ad: https:\/\/mads.dailymail.co.uk\/v8\/us\/health\/none\/article\/other\/para_top.html --> <!-- CWV --><!--[if !IE]><!--> <link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/mol-fe\/static\/mol-fe-async-bundle\/11.59.0\/articleDefer.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/> <!--<![endif]--> <!--[if IE]>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/1.17.0\/registration--.css\" media=\"screen\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/>\n<![endif]--> <!--[if !IE]><!--> <link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/18.4.3\/registration--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/> <!--<![endif]--><!--[if IE]>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/1.17.0\/all-ie8-9--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/1.17.0\/all1-ie8-9--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/>\n<![endif]--> <!--[if !IE]><!--> <link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/mol-fe\/static\/mol-fe-sync-bundle\/15.67.0\/desktop.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/> <link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/18.4.3\/all--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/><link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/18.4.3\/all1--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/> <!--<![endif]--> <!--[if IE 8]>\n\n<![endif]--> <!--[if IE 9]>\n\n<![endif]--> <!--[if IE]>\n\n<![endif]--> <!--[if !IE]> -->  <!--<![endif]--><!-- SiteCatalyst code version: H.20.3.\n    Copyright 1997-2009 Omniture, Inc. 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People with <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/diabetes\/index.html\" id=\"mol-5402f390-141e-11f1-be5e-0320dea06df4\">diabetes<\/a>, high blood pressure, high cholesterol or heart disease often take nitrates.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Tadalafil is the <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-15390309\/FDA-recall-supplement-contains-Viagra.html\">active drug ingredient in the erectile dysfunction<\/a> medication Cialis. It belongs to a class of drugs known as phosphodiesterase type\u20115 (PDE\u20115) inhibitors and can only be used under medical supervision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">USALESS.com said it has &#8216;immediately removed [the product] from our online store until we are certain that the problem has been corrected.&#8217;<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\" wp_automatic_readability=\"8\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\">  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The recall applies to Rhina Choco VIP 10X 10-gram\/12-piece packages that come in a black cardboard box<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-mol-fe-xpmodule-join-debate=\"{&quot;env&quot;:{&quot;brand&quot;:&quot;dailymail&quot;,&quot;channel&quot;:&quot;health&quot;,&quot;geo&quot;:&quot;us&quot;,&quot;platform&quot;:&quot;mol.web.desktop&quot;,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;\/health\/article-15600125\/Chocolate-supplement-urgently-recalled-discovering-product-contains-erectile-dysfunction-drug.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490&quot;,&quot;environment&quot;:&quot;production&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;mol-fe-xpmodule-join-debate-default@1&quot;,&quot;version&quot;:&quot;1.2.0&quot;,&quot;xForwardedHost&quot;:&quot;www.dailymail.co.uk&quot;,&quot;zkConfig&quot;:{&quot;bundle-versions&quot;:{&quot;default&quot;:{&quot;bv&quot;:&quot;18.4.3&quot;,&quot;vbv&quot;:&quot;7.15.2&quot;,&quot;fesbv&quot;:&quot;15.67.0&quot;,&quot;feabv&quot;:&quot;11.59.0&quot;,&quot;abv&quot;:&quot;11.3.0&quot;,&quot;expire-after&quot;:31536000,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;fe_desktop_default&quot;},&quot;lifestyle&quot;:{&quot;vbv&quot;:&quot;7.15.2-pr-609.2897&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;fe_video_test&quot;},&quot;uslifestyle&quot;:{&quot;vbv&quot;:&quot;7.15.2-pr-609.2897&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;fe_video_test&quot;},&quot;aulifestyle&quot;:{&quot;vbv&quot;:&quot;7.15.2-pr-609.2897&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;fe_video_test&quot;}},&quot;bundle-versions-mobile&quot;:{&quot;default&quot;:{&quot;bv&quot;:&quot;12.6.0&quot;,&quot;vbv&quot;:&quot;7.15.2&quot;,&quot;fesbv&quot;:&quot;15.67.0&quot;,&quot;feabv&quot;:&quot;11.59.0&quot;,&quot;abv&quot;:&quot;11.3.0&quot;,&quot;expire-after&quot;:31536000,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;fe_mobile_default&quot;},&quot;lifestyle&quot;:{&quot;vbv&quot;:&quot;7.15.2-pr-609.2897&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;fe_video_test&quot;},&quot;uslifestyle&quot;:{&quot;vbv&quot;:&quot;7.15.2-pr-609.2897&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;fe_video_test&quot;},&quot;aulifestyle&quot;:{&quot;vbv&quot;:&quot;7.15.2-pr-609.2897&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;fe_video_test&quot;}}}},&quot;question&quot;:&quot;Should supplement makers face harsher penalties for hiding dangerous prescription drugs in their products?&quot;}\" data-reactroot=\"\" wp_automatic_readability=\"6.5\">\n<div class=\"app--s6cJU\" wp_automatic_readability=\"8\">\n<p><span class=\"titleText--LYcWe\">Join the debate<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"questionText--qEDdN\">Should supplement makers face harsher penalties for hiding dangerous prescription drugs in their products?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">No adverse health events have been reported in relation to the recall.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The FDA does not regulate dietary supplements to the same extent that prescription drugs are, with the agency only stepping in to issue warnings and recalls after a problem has been reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">While it is FDA-approved, taking Tadalafil carries notable side effect risks, including headache, indigestion, back pain, muscle aches and dizziness, as well as dangerous medication interactions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Taking Tadalafil can also be dangerous for the millions of Americans taking medication to treat chest pain, such as nitroglycerin. Combining them can result in a critical drop in blood pressure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">This can cause dizziness, fainting, falls, heart attack or stroke due to the brain and heart not receiving enough blood flow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Since men with diabetes, high blood pressure or heart disease are frequently prescribed nitrates, they face the most significant risk from these contaminated products.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A similar recall was issued in December.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">StuffbyNainax LLC voluntarily recalled all lots of MR.7 SUPER 700000 capsules, sold as a dietary supplement, after testing showed the product contained Tadalafil, as well as Sildenafil, sold as Viagra and Revatio.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">MR.7 SUPER 700000 capsules, marketed as a &#8216;male enhancement&#8217; product, was distributed nationwide &#8216;to a limited number of online customers between August 2025 and November 2025,&#8217; according to the FDA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">That notice did not say what led StuffbyNainax LLC to initiate the recall or whether it learned of the undeclared ingredients from a consumer or outside lab.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <!-- ad: https:\/\/mads.dailymail.co.uk\/v8\/us\/health\/none\/article\/other\/inread_player.html --><\/p>\n<div class=\"column-content cleared\">\n<div class=\"shareArticles\">\n<h3 class=\"social-links-title\">Share or comment on this article:<br \/>\n                        Chocolate supplement urgently recalled after discovering product contains erectile dysfunction drug<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <ad-slot position=\"smart_feed\"><\/ad-slot><\/p>\n<p>            <ad-slot position=\"after_article\"><\/ad-slot><\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-15600125\/Chocolate-supplement-urgently-recalled-discovering-product-contains-erectile-dysfunction-drug.html?ns_mchannel=rss&#038;ns_campaign=1490&#038;ito=1490\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By ALEXA LARDIERI, US HEALTH EDITOR Published: 16:47 EST, 27 February 2026 | Updated: 22:59 EST, 27 February 2026 A chocolate male enhancement supplement is being&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7356,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-wellness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7355\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}