IS NICOTINE A DOPING AGENT

Authors
LAGRUE G CORMIER S LEBARGY F
Citation
G. Lagrue et al., IS NICOTINE A DOPING AGENT, La Presse medicale, 25(16), 1996, pp. 761-762
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
La Presse medicale → ACNP
ISSN journal
07554982
Volume
25
Issue
16
Year of publication
1996
Pages
761 - 762
Database
ISI
SICI code
0755-4982(1996)25:16<761:INADA>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
A 43-year-old high-level athlete used nicotine gum to stop his smoking habit. Later, use of nicotine gum was directly related to improved sp orts performance, It is suggested that nicotine might be added to the official list of prohibited drugs in athletes.