Modern Pentathlon is a sport with documented doping cases, with 12 registered cases (0.1% of all violations). Russian Federation leads in violations with 4 cases, while Oxandrolone is the most frequently detected substance (2 cases). The average suspension length is 30.5 months. Modern Pentathlon ranks #66 globally among all sports tracked by the Anti-Doping Database..
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Modern Pentathlon has the most violations in anti-doping rule violations globally, with 12 registered cases — 0.1% of all 14,670 verified cases in the Anti-Doping Database. Based on verified cases in the Anti-Doping Database.
Russian Federation leads significantly in Modern Pentathlon with 4 registered violations, representing more than one-third of all violations. This represents 33.3% of the sport's 12 total cases globally.
The average suspension length for sanctioned Modern Pentathlon athletes in Russian Federation is 30.5 months, aligned with the global average.
Oxandrolone has the most violations in Modern Pentathlon with 2 violations out of 12 total cases (16.7%). Representing a substantial portion of cases.
Globally, Oxandrolone has been detected in 303 cases across all sports, ranking #14 among all prohibited substances.
The average suspension length for Oxandrolone violations is 44.9 months, longer than the global average of 30.1 months.
Oxandrolone is a man-made anabolic steroid. Because it is anabolic it also promotes the growth of muscle tissue.
In medicine, this medication has been classified as a androgenic hormones. It works by increasing the amount of protein made by the body. This protein is used to build more muscle and increase body weight.
The steroid is used with a diet program to cause weight gain in people who have lost too much weight due to surgery, injury, chronic (long-lasting) infections, trauma, or who are underweight for unknown reasons.
Oxandrolone is also used to treat bone pain in people with osteoporosis and to prevent certain side effects in people who take corticosteroids for a long time.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the USA decided to pull the medication from the market in the USA. FDA believes that the potential problems associated with oxandrolone tablets are sufficiently serious that the drug should be removed from the market.
Oxandrin was approved by the FDA in 1964 to relieve bone pain in osteoporosis. However, in 1984 an FDA advisory committee concluded there was no evidence of efficacy for tablets.
Oxandrolone and similar medications may cause damage to the liver or spleen and liver cell tumors - sometimes fatal. Blood lipid changes that are known to be associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis.
Using this product include the risks associated with cholestatic hepatitis, hypercalcemia in patients with breast cancer, and increased risk for the development of prostatic hypertrophy and prostatic carcinoma in geriatric patients.
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