Probenecid

This page shows anti-doping rule violation data we have registered for Probenecid.

Number of cases in Probenecid Last 10 Years

Probenecid

Probenecid ranks #65 globally among prohibited substances, with 48 registered cases (0.3% of all violations) among all sports tracked by the Anti-Doping Database, which contains 14,670 verified cases. India leads with 26 cases, while Rowing is the most affected sport (23 cases).

Cases of Probenecid by Sport
Rowing
23
Track and field
7
Cycling
4
Bodybuilding
2
Paralympic Track and Field
2
Top Sport: Rowing

23

Rowing cases

0%

Of all violations

48

Total Probenecid cases
Rowing's share of Probenecid violations 0%
23 of 48

Rowing has the most recorded cases of Probenecid violations globally, with 23 registered cases — 0% of all 48 verified cases.

Cases of Probenecid by Country
India
26
New Zealand
6
Norway
5
South Africa
2
Sweden
2
Top Country: India

26

India cases

54.2%

Of all violations

48

Total Probenecid cases
India's share of Probenecid violations 54.2%
26 of 48

India dominates Probenecid violations globally, with 26 registered cases — 54.2% of all 48 verified cases.

Global Substance Ranking

Probenecid ranks #65 of 358 prohibited substances in the Anti-Doping Database.

#1 Stanozolol
1,359
#2 Methandienone
833
#3 Norandrosterone
778
#4 Testosterone
758
···
#65 Probenecid
48
About This Ranking

This ranking covers only prohibited substances with verified case records in the Anti-Doping Database. Procedural violations (whereabouts failures, refusals to test, etc.) are excluded.

Active Sanctions — Expiry Year
Gender Distribution
Male 72.9%
35 cases
Female 27.1%
13 cases
Analysis: shows an unusually high proportion of female cases (27.1%) compared to the global average (19.8%), a difference of 7.3 percentage points. Global average: 80.2% male, 19.8% female
Average Suspension Length
12.8
months
Probenecid
30.1
months
Global average

The average suspension for Probenecid violations is 12.8 months, shorter than the global average of 30.1 months.

This substance was added to the doping list ahead of the Seoul 1988 Olympic Games. This substance was first listed in the IOC doping list on 25 January 1995 as a masking agent.

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