Tag: Viagra

• Wednesday, April 13th 2022 - 20:44 UTC

  Bolsonaro downplays Armed Forces Viagra scandal

  

  Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Wednesday downplayed the importance of the alleged scandal regarding the purchase of 35,000 pills of Viagra, a medication used to treat erectile dysfunction.

• Monday, April 11th 2022 - 23:42 UTC

  Brazil's military spends large amounts on Viagra and baldness drugs

  

  A Brazilian opposition congressman has demanded Monday that the Ministry of Defense delivers a plausible explanation for the purchase of 35,000 Viagra pills in addition to hair loss medication as shown in military budget documents.

• Saturday, August 16th 2014 - 11:49 UTC

  Plenty of generic Viagra in Brazilian pharmacies as patent expires

  

  The day after Pfizer Inc’s patent for Viagra expired in Brazil, Carlos Sanchez flooded pharmacies with his generic erectile dysfunction pills. It was a day his army of lawyers, researchers and marketers had been preparing for more than three years, even winning a bid to move up the patent’s expiration date.

• Friday, August 9th 2013 - 04:28 UTC

  Argentina has begun distributing free a state-produced version of Viagra

  

  Argentina has begun distributing a free state-produced version of the erection-boosting drug Viagra for the first time, in a move intended to curb its misuse, health authorities announced Thursday.

• Thursday, April 29th 2010 - 05:45 UTC

  Viagra Patent Expires June 20, Rules Brazilian High Court

  

  Brazil's High Court of Justice ruled Wednesday that the Brazilian patent for the drug Viagra is due to expire June 20.