S6 STIMULANTS
IN-COMPETITION
All prohibited substances in this class are Specified Substances except those in S6.A, which are non-Specified Substances.
Substances of Abuse in this section: cocaine and methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA / “ecstasy”).
All stimulants, including all optical isomers, e.g. d- and l- where relevant, are prohibited.
Stimulants include:
S6.A: NON-SPECIFIED STIMULANTS
- Adrafinil
- Amfepramone
- Amfetamine
- Amfetaminil
- Amiphenazole
- Benfluorex
- Benzylpiperazine
- Bromantan
- Clobenzorex
- Cocaine
- Cropropamide
- Crotetamide
- Fencamine
- Fenetylline
- Fenfluramine
- Fenproporex
- Fonturacetam [4-phenylpiracetam (carphedon)]
- Furfenorex
- Lisdexamfetamine
- Mefenorex
- Mephentermine
- Mesocarb
- Metamfetamine(d-)
- p-methylamfetamine
- Modafinil
- Norfenfluramine
- Phendimetrazine
- Phentermine
- Prenylamine
- Prolintane
A stimulant not expressly listed in this section is a Specified Substance.
S6.B: SPECIFIED STIMULANTS
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- 2-phenylpropan-1-amine (ß-methylphenylethylamine, BMPEA)
- 3-Methylhexan-2-amine (1,2-dimethylpentylamine)
- 4-Fluoromethylphenidate
- 4-Methylhexan-2-amine (1,3-dimethylamylamine, 1,3 DMAA, methylhexaneamine)
- 4-Methylpentan-2-amine (1,3-dimethylbutylamine)
- 5-Methylhexan-2-amine (1,4-dimethylamylamine, 1,4-dimethylpentylamine, 1,4-DMAA)
- Benzfetamine
- Cathine**
- Cathinone and its analogues, e.g. mephedrone, methedrone, and α – pyrrolidinovalerophenone
- Dimetamfetamine (dimethylamphetamine)
- Ephedrine***
- Epinephrine**** (adrenaline)
- Etamivan
- Ethylphenidate
- Etilamfetamine
- Etilefrine
- Famprofazone
- Fenbutrazate
- Fencamfamin
- Heptaminol
- Hydrafinil (fluorenol)
- Hydroxyamfetamine (parahydroxyamphetamine)
- Isometheptene
- Levmetamfetamine
- Meclofenoxate
- Methylenedioxymetham- phetamine
- Methylephedrine***
- Methylnaphthidate [((±)-methyl-2-(naphthalen-2-yl)-2-(piperidin-2-yl)acetate]
- Methylphenidate
- Nikethamide
- Norfenefrine
- Octodrine (1,5-dimethylhex- ylamine)
- Octopamine
- Oxilofrine (methylsynephrine)
- Pemoline
- Pentetrazol
- Phenethylamine and its derivatives
- Phenmetrazine
- Phenpromethamine
- Propylhexedrine
- Pseudoephedrine*****
- Selegiline
- Sibutramine
- Solriamfetol
- Strychnine
- Tenamfetamine (methylenedioxyamphet- amine)
- Tuaminoheptane
and other substances with a similar chemical structure or similar biological effect(s).
EXCEPTIONS
- Clonidine
- Imidazole derivatives for dermatological, nasal, ophthalmic or otic use (e.g. brimonidine, clonazoline, fenoxazoline, indanazoline, naphazoline, oxymetazoline, tetryzoline, tramazoline, xylometazoline) and those stimulants included in the 2023 Monitoring Program*
* Bupropion, caffeine, nicotine, phenylephrine, phenylpropanolamine, pipradrol, and synephrine: These substances are included in the 2024 Monitoring Program and are not considered Prohibited Substances.
** Cathine (d-nor pseudoephedrine) and its l-isomer: Prohibited when its concentration in urine is greater than 5 micrograms per milliliter.
*** Ephedrine and methyl ephedrine: Prohibited when the concentration of either in urine is greater than 10 micrograms per milliliter.
**** Epinephrine (adrenaline): Not prohibited in local administration, e.g. nasal, ophthalmologic, or co-administration with local anesthetic
agents.
***** Pseudoephedrine: Prohibited when its concentration in urine is greater than 150 micrograms per milliliter.