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What are the penalties for using a prohibited substance without a Therapeutic Use Exemption?

April 26, 2017penalties Prohibited substance therapeutic

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What are the penalties for using a prohibited substance without a Therapeutic Use Exemption?

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Athletes who use a prohibited substance for a medical reason, but have not sought ASDMAC’s or their sport’s approval, are committing a doping offence. The penalties vary depending on the offence and may vary from warnings to a sanction that will apply for a number of years.