Phony Viagra Worth $3,000,000 Seized by French Customs Officials
23 01 2008
Another cache of fake Viagra was recently seized when French customs officials intercepted a shipment of 224,000 counterfeit Viagra and Cialis pills worth 2.4 million euro ($3.5 million) according to the French Budget Ministry.
The drugs were discovered on December 18th during a search at the French capital’s main air hub at Roissy, in a freight cargo on its way to Brazil from India.
The pills were branded Powergra and Erectalis, but each box contained four tablets in the typical shape and color of Viagra pills,
“The companies Pfizer and Eli Lilly, which own sthe brand, quickly confirmed the counterfeit nature of these products and the 224,000 pills were seized,” - Customs Spokesperon.
Reference: abc.net.au
