Drug manufacturer wants to delete from the list of doping fumarate – Dziennik.pl

This year we want to prove that our mildronat should not be on this list – said the gift pharmaceutical company Grindeks Latvia Juris Bundulis in an interview with the newspaper “Neatkarīgā Rita Avize”.

Mildronat , also known as fumarate has been entered by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) list of prohibited substances on January 1 this year. Grindeks has not met the causes and results of the studies, showing that it helps in illegal way athletes.

Since the beginning of the year was suspended about a hundred athletes, mainly from Eastern Europe, which was caught on the use of Meldonium.

From this moment on we got hundreds of inquiries about fumarate and sales increased significantly. Sharapova advertised us, what more could you want? – added Bundulis.

Also Latvian paralyzes Ivars Kalvins , who in the 70s invented a drug, does not believe that one could say that fumarate work as doping.

helps athletes endure the effort and protects the body from oxygen deficiency. It is designed both for people with cardiac problems and for active players, when their heart muscle is additionally charged – I explained Kalvins.

English pharmacist Mark Stuart recently revealed that in last year’s European Games in Baku from 762 urine samples taken as many as 66 had traces of use fumarate . At that time he was not yet on the banned list. Most mildronatu Latvia in 2015. Russia sold. As calculated on the 1,000 inhabitants where 29 packages of the drug. In Western Europe and in the United States, fumarate is not registered.