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III. Classes of prohibited
substances in certain sports
III.A. Alcohol
Where the rules of the governing
body so provide, tests will be conducted for ethanol.
III.B. Cannabinoids
Where the rules of the
governing body so provide, tests will be conducted for cannabinoids (e.g.
Marijuana, Hashish). At the Olympic Games, tests will
be conducted for cannabinoids. A concentration in
urine of 11-nor-delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol-9-carboxylic acid (carboxy-THC)
greater than 15 nanograms per millilitre constitutes doping.
III.C. Local anaesthetics
Injectable local anaesthetics are
permitted under the following conditions:
a) bupivacaine, lidocaine,
mepivacaine, procaine, and related substances, can be used but not cocaine.
Vasoconstrictor agents may be used in conjunction with local anaesthetics;
b) only local or intra-articular
injections may be administered;
c) only when medically
justified.
Where the rules of the governing
body so provide, notification of administration may be necessary.
III.D. Glucocorticosteroids
The systemic use of
glucocorticosteroids is prohibited when administered orally, rectally, or by
intravenous or intramuscular injection. When medically necessary, local and
intra-articular injections of glucocorticosteroids are permitted.
Where the rules of the governing
body so provide, notification of administration may be necessary.
III.E. Beta-blockers
Where the rules of the governing
body so provide, tests will be conducted for beta-blockers.
Prohibited substances include the
following examples:
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Acebutolol |
Carvedilol |
Nadolol |
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Alprenolol |
Celiprolol |
Nebivolol |
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Atenolol |
Esmolol |
Oxprenolol |
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Betaxolol |
Labetalol |
Pindolol |
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Bisoprolol |
Levobunolol |
Propranolol |
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Bunolol |
Metipranolol Sotalol |
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Carteolol |
Metoprolol |
Timolol |
and related substances
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