banned substances
Outlawed chemical compounds
Banned substances are drugs, chemicals, or other materials prohibited by rule or law.
The phrase appears most often in sports, where athletes face testing and penalties for performance-enhancing drugs: She tested positive for a banned substance.
The term also applies to chemicals forbidden in manufacturing, food production, or international trade.
- dopingProhibited athletic drug use
- blood dopingArtificially increasing red cells
- cocaineAddictive stimulant narcotic
- anabolic steroidsMuscle-building hormones, synthetic
- heroinIllegal addictive opiate
steroids · diuretics · phthalates · WADA · controlled · prohibited · methamphetamine · EPO · drug testing · positive test · failed drug test · scandal · LSD · PCP · stimulants · narcotics · smuggled · black market
- contrabandheroin, cocaine, narcotics, illegal drugs, illicit drugs
- restricted goodscontraband, hazmat, dangerous goods, hazardous materials, hazardous cargo
- sports cheatingmatch fixing, doping, point shaving, steroids, cheating
- sports scandalscheating, doping, match fixing, point shaving, PEDs
- Anti-DopingWADA, drug testing, NADA, doping control, positive test
- Chemical Regulationchemical testing, chemical waste, toxic substances, hazardous materials, EPA
banned substancesover-the-counter medications
Medicines sold without prescription
prescription medications · nutraceuticals · dietary supplements · caffeine · vitamins
banned substancestherapeutic drugs
Substances used for treatment
health supplements · natural remedies · wellness products · nutritional supplements