Doctors say a product called Magnesium Salt Spray advertised on Facebook in the Philippines cannot treat vaginal conditions as the posts claim It's the latest bogus health claim in the archipelago, where unregistered medical products are rife online
Comments on the posts promoting the spray suggest some Facebook users were interested in buying it.
"Where do I order? I don't know why but my vagina is really itchy. I hope this helps," one commented.However, the FDA told AFP on March 24 that"Magnesium Salt Spray" was not registered with the agency. This means it has not been"Consumption of such violative products may pose potential danger or injury to health," the FDA said in an earlierDr Marianne Austria, a gynaecologist from St.
Dr Bernabe Marinduque, a gynaecologist from major hospital St. Luke's Medical Centre, also in Metro Manila, told AFP on April 13, 2023:"People need to see a doctor for symptoms in their genitals. There are many conditions that if not properly treated will have lifelong consequences." Some of the diseases mentioned in the false posts can be serious if not effectively treated early on, according to reputable health sources.
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