"Use of drugs used as sexual aids in other scenarios has been normalized (for example, Viagra, which is used for erectile dysfunction). They're classified as a prescription drug, meaning they can't be sold without Health Canada approval, and no products have been approved. Len Tooley is with the Community-Based Research Centre (CBRC), which is campaigning for Health Canada to review its position on the drug based on existing scientific evidence. Health Canada has said that since it is difficult to control how much of the drug is inhaled, it can cause accidental overdose. Rempel Garner asked Health Canada to undertake a comprehensive study on the drug's harms and benefits in collaboration with LGBTQ+ community leaders.

Source: CBC News August 09, 2021 22:54 UTC