Dexamethazone is a corticosteroid prescribed to treat symptoms of many conditions including coelitis, Asthma and tumors. It has become popular among high-altitude athletes and hobbyists because it can lessen some of the effects of altitude sickness and high-altitude cerebral edema (HACE). When taken beforehand as prophylaxis it can help climbers ascend quickly. When used to excess it has extremely dangerous side effects. Misuse can result in sypmtoms including adrenal shutdown, gastrointestinal bleeding and death.
It is illegal to use testosterone in any sports , as it falls under doping.
International body: WADA(World Anti-Doping Agency) For USA it is: USADA(US Anti-Doping Agency) For Australia it is: ASADA (Australian Sports Anti Doping Agency)
Currently, it is Lance Armstrong.
Dexamethasone injectable solution is not to be given orally. Dexamethasone is a steroid that is used in injections, there are other steroids that can be prescribed for oral use.
This question refers to the area of laws governing organized sports. A major area of sports medicine regards doping agencies-regimes, which enforce and foresee the use of performance enhancing drugs in athletes.
Stewart C. Clark has written: 'Drugs and sports' -- subject(s): Doping in sports
Simply because most sports don't want players to take drugs.
because if someone dopes it is an unfair advantage to the other people.
Mehrdad Hamidi has written: 'Drug abuse in sport' -- subject(s): Anabolic steroids, Drug use, Athletes, Doping in sports, Health aspects
Kirk Radomski has written: 'Bases loaded' -- subject(s): Baseball players, Baseball, Doping in sports, Drug use, Corrupt practices, Biography
Illega use of ergogentic substances.
'Doping' is the word used in sport when athletes use prohibited substances or methods to unfairly improve their sporting performance.