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Therapeutic use exemption.

J Dvorak1, D Kirkendall, M Vouillamoz

  • 1FIFA Medical Assessment and Research Centre, and Department of Neurology, Schulthess Clinic, Zurich, Switzerland. jiri.dvorak@kws.ch

British Journal of Sports Medicine
|June 27, 2006
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Football players needing prohibited medications for injuries can apply for a therapeutic use exemption. This article details the criteria, procedures, and provides data on past exemptions.

Area of Science:

  • Sports Medicine
  • Pharmacology
  • Anti-Doping

Background:

  • Athletes often require medication for injuries, some of which may be prohibited substances.
  • Strict anti-doping regulations necessitate clear guidelines for medical treatments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the criteria and procedures for granting therapeutic use exemptions (TUEs) to football players.
  • To present data on TUEs granted by UEFA and FIFA.

Main Methods:

  • Review of TUE regulations and criteria.
  • Explanation of application procedures for abbreviated and standard TUEs.
  • Analysis of TUE data from UEFA and FIFA for 2004-2005.

Main Results:

  • Established criteria for granting TUEs are presented.

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  • Detailed procedures for requesting TUEs are explained.
  • Data indicates the prevalence and patterns of TUEs in professional football.

    • Conclusions:

    • A clear framework exists for managing athlete medication needs within anti-doping rules.
    • Understanding TUE processes is crucial for player health and fair play.
    • UEFA and FIFA data provide insights into the practical application of TUEs.