この記事の概要
Purchasing ED (erectile dysfunction) medications from online marketplaces such as Amazon is very risky from a legal and safety standpoint. In Japan, ED medications are drugs that require a prescription from a physician. Therefore, ED medications sold on Amazon and other common online marketplaces are very likely to be counterfeit or of unguaranteed quality.
Why should I not buy ED medications from Amazon?
- Prescription required
- ED drugs (Viagra, Levitra, Cialis, etc.) are prescribed only after consultation with a physician. In Japan, they can only be obtained through authorized medical institutions under the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Law (formerly the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law); if they are sold on Amazon, etc., it is highly likely that they are not through authorized channels.
- Risk of counterfeit products
- Online marketplaces can be rife with counterfeit products. ED drugs, in particular, are often counterfeit and may contain ingredients that are not only ineffective but also harmful to the body. Counterfeit drugs may contain inappropriate impurities or amounts of ingredients, which can cause serious side effects.
- Safety and Side Effects
- ED medications should be prescribed under the supervision of a physician.Drug side effects and interactions with other medications being taken must be considered.Taking purchased ED medications without a physician’s advice may cause unexpected health problems.
- Lack of reliability
- Medications sold on Amazon and other popular online platforms are difficult to verify if they come from a reliable source. The seller’s information may be unknown, or it may not be known how the drugs are stored and transported.
How to obtain safe ED medications
It is important to follow these steps to safely obtain ED medications
- See a doctor
- To use ED medications, you must see a doctor and receive a prescription for the medication. there are many causes of ED, and a doctor’s diagnosis will determine the best treatment option.
- Obtain a prescription from a legitimate medical institution.
- You will be examined at a specialized medical institution and prescribed medication. Recently, an increasing number of clinics are offering online medical services, allowing patients to receive medical examinations and prescriptions for legitimate ED drugs from the comfort of their own homes.
- Purchase from an authorized pharmacy or clinic
- Once you have a prescription, purchase legitimate ED medications from a pharmacy or clinic. This will ensure that you are getting a safe medication with guaranteed quality.
Conclusion
Buying ED medications from online marketplaces such as Amazon is not recommended. The safety and quality are likely not guaranteed, and there is a significant risk of health problems caused by counterfeit products; when purchasing ED drugs, it is safest to always seek medical advice and use drugs prescribed by a legitimate medical institution.