Clenbuterol
Other Names
General
- A beta 2 agonist which may be abused in an effort to increase lean body mass.
Performance Enhancing Effects
- Increased protein turnover in skeletal muscle after resistance training [1] and increase in lean body mass. [2]
Medical Indications
- Asthma
- COPD
Adverse Effects
- Tachycardia
- Tremor
- Anxiety
- Palpitations
WADA Considerations
- On WADA Prohibited list
See Also
References
- ↑ Hostrup M, Reitelseder S, Jessen S, et al. Beta2-adrenoceptor agonist salbutamol increases protein turnover rates and alters signalling in skeletal muscle after resistance exercise in young men. J Physiol. 2018. doi:10.1113/JP275560
- ↑ Jessen S, Onslev J, Lemminger A, Backer V, Bangsbo J, Hostrup M. Hypertrophic effect of inhaled beta2-agonist with and without concurrent exercise training: A randomized controlled trial. Scand J Med Sci Sport. 2018. doi:10.1111/sms.13221
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