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Is clenbuterol Legal Australia?
Clenbuterol is legally prescribed in Australia as an airway dilator for horses. It also has anabolic properties which led to its use in food-producing animals to increase lean meat yield, before it was banned for that purpose in the United States and Europe in the 1990s.
What are the side effects of clenbuterol?
Some of the most common side effects include:
- Heart palpitations.
- Tremors.
- Increased heart rate (tachycardia)
- Lowered blood potassium (hypokalemia)
- High blood sugar (hyperglycemia)
- Anxiety.
- Agitation.
- Sweating.
Is clenbuterol a controlled substance?
Clenbuterol is currently not controlled under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). However, clenbuterol is listed by the World Anti-Doping Agency and the International Olympic Committee as a performance enhancing drug.
Is CLEN anabolic?
Clenbuterol is a recently popular drug used by athletes in many sports for its purported anabolic effects and reduction of subcutaneous fat. It is a beta-2 (beta 2) agonist prescribed overseas as a bronchodilator, but not approved for use in this country.
Can I get clenbuterol from my doctor?
Clenbuterol usage Outside of the United States, clenbuterol is available by prescription only for the treatment of asthma. It’s also sometimes prescribed for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Does clenbuterol count as a steroid?
Clenbuterol isn’t a steroid, but it has some properties similar to those of anabolic steroids, such as promoting an increase in muscle mass. Due to these properties, clenbuterol has been used in livestock to increase the amount of lean muscle.
How long until clenbuterol is out of your system?
In urine, clenbuterol was detectable for at least 7–10 days after ingestion.
What does CLEN do to your heart?
Clenbuterol can also negatively affect the heart, such as heart palpitations, atrial fibrillation or an irregular and often fast heartbeat, and problems with blood pressure. Increased heart rate and dilation caused by the drug can lead to what is known as cardiac hypertrophy.
How many mg of Clen should I take a day?
When using clen for muscle building, it is best to start at a higher dose and increase gradually over the course of several weeks. A common starting dose is 80 mcg per day for men and 40 mcg per day for women. The dose can then be increased by 40 mcg every week until the desired effect is achieved.