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What is sports pharmacy ?
Society of Sports Pharmacy
Sports pharmacology is an academic discipline that applies pharmacological knowledge to improve the health and performance of athletes and other people involved in sports.
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It focuses on anti-doping and safe drug use. It manages and advises athletes on medications and supplements to ensure they are not subject to doping tests.
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We provide professional pharmaceutical services for athlete conditioning, nutrition, and health management.
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We provide drug information and counseling for the treatment and prevention of injuries that may occur during sports activities.
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We guide athletes on the proper use of medication and supplements to ensure their health, and educate them on prohibited substances and doping risks.
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This is a field that aims to expand pharmaceutical support activities for athletes and sportspeople, not only during games but also at the level of everyday sportspeople and local pharmacies.
Sports pharmacology emphasizes a preventative approach and is a specialized field of pharmacy that contributes to the optimization of athletes' health and performance, including the prevention of doping. In other words, it is an academic and practical field in which pharmacists play a role in providing accurate drug information, doping-related education, and conditioning support to athletes and coaching staff in sports settings.
Why You Need Sports Pharmacy When Exercising
The body of every citizen, not just athletes, is precious. However, the use of improper medications not only causes side effects but also negatively impacts injury management. Furthermore, it increases the risk of using banned substances and substantially reduces sports performance. Society of Sports Pharmacy aims to address these issues by training strong sports pharmacists in the field.
Knowledge of banned substances and supplements
We help you enjoy sports safely through counseling based on knowledge about banned substances (including drugs) and supplements.
Demonstrate expertise in injury and disease management
We help you recover quickly through proper drug and non-drug therapy consultations for prevention and management of sports-related injuries and diseases.
Enabling safe and fair sports
We support you to develop your sportsmanship through proper drug use.