Counterfeit drugs and pharmaceutical preparations seized from the black market among bodybuilders

Annales de Toxicologie Analytique

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 73-80

  Coopman, Vera ^a   Cordonnier, Jan ^a,b  

^a Eurofins Medinet Inc   (United States)

^b Chemiphar NV   (Belgium)

Author keywords

anabolic steroids; Black market; bodybuilding; counterfeits; gas chromatography mass spectrometry; liquid chromatography

Indexed keywords

ANASTROZOLE; BOLDENONE UNDECENOATE; CLENBUTEROL; CLOMIFENE; COUNTERFEIT DRUG; DROSTANOLONE PROPIONATE; FINASTERIDE; LIOTHYRONINE; MASTERON ENANTHATE; MELATONIN; METANDIENONE; METENOLONE ENANTATE; NANDROLONE; NANDROLONE DECANOATE; OXANDROLONE; PRASTERONE; QUININE; SILDENAFIL; STANOZOLOL; STEROID; TAMOXIFEN; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE CIPIONATE; TESTOSTERONE ENANTATE; TESTOSTERONE ISOCAPROATE; TESTOSTERONE PHENYLPROPIONATE; TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE; TRENBOLONE ACETATE; TRENBOLONE ENANTHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BODY BUILDING; DRUG CAPSULE; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG LABELING; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG PACKAGING; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; RADIATION DETECTOR; REVERSED PHASE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; TABLET;

EID: 84862873325     PISSN: 0768598X     EISSN: 19619480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/ata/2012012     Document Type: Article

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