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  2. List of drugs banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency

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    Masking agents, on the other hand, work by making drug tests ineffective, leading to false-negative results. Desmopressin , plasma expanders (such as glycerol ; intravenous administration of albumin , dextran , hydroxyethyl starch and mannitol ), probenecid , and other substances with similar biological effects are also banned.

  3. NCAA banned substances - Wikipedia

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    Diuretics can be used to pass a drug test because they increase the amount of urine produced by the body, thereby it dilutes any drugs in the urine which makes it harder to identify them. [10] Examples of diuretics and masking agents are bumetanide , chlorothiazide , furosemide , hydrochlorothiazide , probenecid , spironolactone (canrenone ...

  4. British Approved Name - Wikipedia

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    A British Approved Name (BAN) is the official, non-proprietary, or generic name given to a pharmaceutical substance, as defined in the British Pharmacopoeia (BP). [1] The BAN is also the official name used in some countries around the world, because starting in 1953, proposed new names were evaluated by a panel of experts from WHO in conjunction with the BP commission to ensure naming ...

  5. List of drugs granted breakthrough therapy designation

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    In combination with palbociclib and fulvestrant for the treatment of adults with endocrine-resistant, PIK3CA-mutated, hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth-factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative, locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer, as detected by an FDA-approved test, following recurrence on or after completing adjuvant ...

  6. List of Schedule II controlled substances (U.S.) - Wikipedia

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    This is the list of Schedule II controlled substances in the United States as defined by the Controlled Substances Act. [1] The following findings are required, by section 202 of that Act, for substances to be placed in this schedule: The drug or other substance has a high potential for abuse.

  7. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    Vermont, a state with a long waiting list for medically based drug treatment, suspended a doctor’s license over incomplete paperwork. As doctors face scrutiny from the DEA, states have imposed even greater regulations severely limiting access to the medications, according to a 2014 report commissioned by the federal agency SAMHSA.

  8. List of Schedule I controlled substances (U.S.) - Wikipedia

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    The drug or other substance has a high potential for abuse. The drug or other substance has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. There is a lack of accepted safety for use of the drug or other substance under medical supervision. The complete list of Schedule I substances is as follows. [1]

  9. List of drugs known for off-label use - Wikipedia

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    Lithium is approved by the FDA for the treatment of bipolar disorder and is widely prescribed off-label as a treatment for major depressive disorder, [12] often as an augmentation agent. Lithium is recommended for the treatment of schizophrenic disorders only after other antipsychotics have failed; it has limited effectiveness when used alone.