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The IDBF is WADA (World Anti Doping Agency) compliant.

The Q & A shown below on ADAMS and TUEs are also included in the text of the Annexes to the IDBF Anti Doping Policy and can be downloaded as PDFs from the menu box above.

Q&A on ADAMS (Anti-Doping Administration & Management System):
(Click on a question to open the answer, click again the question to close the answer):

Q&A on Therapeutic Use Exemptions:

  1. What is a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE)?.
  2. What are the criteria for granting a TUE?.
  3. Who grants TUEs?.
  4. Where should an athlete submit a TUE Application?.
  5. What is WADA’s role regarding TUEs?.
  6. How can an athlete apply for a TUE?.
  7. What happens if an athlete is granted a TUE?.
  8. What can an athlete do if WADA reverses the original decision granting him/her a TUE?.
  9. What to do if called for doping control when using a prohibited substance under a granted TUE?.
  10. What will happen if the prohibited substance is detected during the analysis?.
  11. What can an athlete do if his/her TUE is denied by the granting authority?.
  12. What can an athlete do if WADA upholds the granting authority’s decision not to grant the TUE?.
  13. Will the information on the athlete's TUE Application remain confidential?.
  14. Where can an athlete find out more about TUEs?

To obtain Medical Information to Support the Decisions of TUECs CLICK HERE!

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