HUMAN BIOCHEMISTRY - L. V. Kapilevich - 2016

Conclusion

Identifying and proving the existence of a factor that limits an athlete's performance—depending on their athletic proficiency, sport, and sex—serves as an indication for the pharmacological correction of recovery. Tailoring medications, dietary supplements, and Nutrition specifically to the phase of an athlete's training cycle is the primary objective of sports pharmacology. This represents a viable alternative to doping for enhancing athletic performance. It fully aligns with the moral and ethical commitment undertaken by athletes to compete fairly through sport rather than pharmacology. As demonstrated by the material above, there is substantial potential to provide practical assistance to athletes in overcoming extreme loads without resorting to prohibited Methods. There are ten groups of pharmacological agents, numerous dietary supplements, and specialized sports nutrition products that, when applied skillfully, can address virtually all pedagogical challenges. We deliberately omitted specific prescription formulas, as including them would have doubled the size of this reference guide.

The data presented above regarding The impact of pharmacological agents on physical performance and recovery can be applied not only in elite sports, but also in mass physical culture, parasports, maintaining high levels of military personnel readiness (without The Use of toxic synthetic stimulants), aerospace medicine, and heavy industries where strength, endurance, concentration, and mental resilience are required. Plant- and animal-derived adaptogens, bee products, Vitamins, electrolytes, Trace Elements, agents with energy-supplying and anabolic effects, nootropics, antioxidants, and antihypoxants that enhance the performance of healthy individuals and accelerate recovery are also beneficial for the Rehabilitation of patients recovering from severe illnesses, treating male and female sexual dysfunction, managing endocrine, cardiovascular, and neurological disorders, as well as in gerontology and pediatrics. Currently, A number of pharmacological agents and dietary supplements have found Structure/182.html">Practical Application in clinical medicine. The proposed range of indications for non-toxic ("mild") agents represents a promising direction for the future of sports pharmacology.



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