When is the B sample drug test and when is the result of the B sample test available?
This is a matter for the Australian Sports Drug Agency (ASDA) and Shane but hopefully early next week. If the test is positive, Shane has a period of seven days in which to challenge the validity of the test. Shane can waive this right, in which case the ACB will receive immediate notification of the result. 7. Why is the drug banned in cricket, what does it do? The drug is available on prescription and is widely used in the treatment of hypertension, high blood pressure and fluid retention. It is banned because it has the potential to act as a masking agent for steroids. It achieves this by diluting traces of the substance in the urine. 8. What is the drug’s brand name? The most common brand name is Moduretic. 9. When is the ACB Ant-Doping Committee hearing? This will be determined over the next few days. 12. Who is part of the independent committee? The three-person committee will be determined over the next few days. It is likely the committee will comprise of a person with sound le
