MOSCOW, Oct 12 Hypoxen is listed by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) in monitoring program for 2023, according to the official website of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA). The monitoring program is a list of substances and methods that are monitored for abuse in sports. It is noted that hypoxen improves metabolism and energy supply of tissues, reduces tissue hypoxia. It has an antihypoxic effect by increasing the efficiency of tissue respiration under hypoxic conditions, especially in organs with a high level of metabolism (brain, heart muscle, liver). Previously, the New York Times reported that hypoxen was found in a doping test of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, who, as part of the Russian national team, became the winner of the team tournament of the 2022 Olympics in Beijing and whose doping test on December 25, 2021 gave a positive result for trimetazidine. According to the publication, Valieva's mother in her testimony reported that her daughter was taking hypoxen to improve heart function. doping scandals. One of the most high-profile was the case of former world number one Russian Maria Sharapova, who served a 15-month suspension.
