Russia was cut off by Viagra's manufacturer, and is now scrambling to commission generic erection pills | Business Insider

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Russians will be forced to produce their own erection pills after the maker of Viagra announced that it's stopping the distribution of the drug.

On Wednesday, Russia was officially cut off from new supplies and the Kremlin said that 36 local companies had the"technological possibility" to create a replacement erection pill.that the medication used for Viagra, sildenafil, is not currently produced in Russia but that alternatives are on the way, with dozens of new companies already registered.

Viatris initially stopped clinical trials in Russia after the Kremlin launched an invasion into Ukraine in February 2022, the Post reported. Though the decision did not halt the company's distribution to Russia. Throughout the year, Viatris suffered financial losses in Russia due to supply chain issues but continued to supply pills to pre-existing patients.

Although pharmaceutical companies were not directly targeted in sanctions packages, their businesses and suppliesAccording to the Post, Ukraine adopted a law in May 2022 which banned the sale and distribution of medication from companies that maintained ties with Russia.

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BFD! Who really cares?

NUMISMATICS9 Must have been a hard decision….

That's a d1ck move

Expect the war to stop soon...lol

Asking for trouble. They don't know how grumpy and irrational guys who can't get up behave.

Dear World.... how you have destroyed God's wonderful creation!😡

A hard pill to swallow

What a downer 🤭

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