Volume : 09, Issue : 06, June – 2022
Title:
53.PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING DRUGS (PEDS): MENACE IN MEGA SPORTS EVENTS
Authors :
Tanaji Surushe*, Ashok Muchandi, Chetan Kadam
Abstract :
Wide variety of drugs, related substances and biological agents are routinely misused in sports mega events. These agent consumption during sports temporarily enhance performance but some produces acute and longlasting complications. Misused drugs in sports belongs to different classes which enlisted and discussed in detail. Performance enhancing dug is one of the classes discussed here with specific doping incidences detected in mega world sports events of variety of sports. Significant doping cases involving major prohibited drugs happen latest are compiled here. More emphasis given to drugs action on body and concerned sport where its use more common.
Key words: Doping, PEDs, Steroids, Stimulants, Erythropoietin
Cite This Article:
Please cite this article in press Tanaji Surushe et al, Performance-Enhancing Drugs (PEDS): Menace In Mega Sports Events., Indo Am. J. P. Sci, 2022; 09(6).,
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