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Viagra is doping

March 18th, 2009 -- Posted in Drug Research, Drug Safety | 4 Comments »

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This year, the International Olympic Committee to take more stringent than in the past means to crack down on doping, but doping practices and types constant renovation. In September next year, Viagra may be on the prohibited list.

Recently, Viagra has been closely tracking by World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). They are investigating whether Viagra is potential doping. And WADA has pointed out that some endurance athletes enhanced athletic ability through Viagra in Beijing Olympic Games.

Next month, the International Olympic Committee will re-test the Beijing Olympic Games athletes’ urine by the new method. The sports involved mainly are track and field, swimming and other endurance.

Samples of all the Beijing Olympic Games will be saved for 8 years, once new detection methods, the sample will be re-opened bottle at any time.

109 British male suspect died after taking Viagra

March 18th, 2009 -- Posted in Drug Safety | 1 Comment »

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It is reported that 109 British male be killed because of taking Viagra since Viagra has been on market.

UK Drugs and Health Products Authority said that among the 109 deaths, there are 44 people were killed by heart attack and 29 people are killed by sudden death. In addition, the report did not mention the reasons of the death of 36 individuals.


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