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Pfizer Japan Takes Countermeasures Against "Fake" Viagra.


Tokyo, Japan, May 30, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News
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) - Pfizer Japan has taken countermeasures That form of military science that, by the employment of devices and/or techniques, has as its objective the impairment of the operational effectiveness of enemy activity. See also electronic warfare.  against "fake" Viagra Viagra

First oral drug for male impotence, generic name sildenafil. Before the FDA approved Viagra in 1998, impotence was treated with surgical implants, suppositories, pumps, and drugs injected into the penis.
 in Japan.

Pfizer Japan announced on May 29 that the Japanese Customs has accepted a claim by Pfizer to protect the trademark of Viagra (sildenafil sildenafil /sil·den·a·fil/ (sil-den´ah-fil?) a phosphodiesterase inhibitor that relaxes the smooth muscle of the penis, facilitating blood flow to the corpus cavernosum; used as the citrate salt to treat erectile dysfunction.  citrade), its proprietary ED agent, and suspend the importation of counterfeits.

With this move, the company aims to effectively curb the influx of fake Viagra into Japan.

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