In their lyophilised (freeze-dried) form, many peptides can remain stable at room temperature for short periods, although cooler conditions are always preferred
This is because overseas manufacturers and suppliers operate outside Australian jurisdiction, and therefore cannot be compelled to comply with the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 (Cth) or any other Australian therapeutic goods legislation. New regulations in New Zealand In May 2026, the New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority (Medsafe) issued a formal consumer advisory warning New Zealanders against purchasing or using unapproved synthetic peptides and Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) promoted online
Each compound targets receptors the other does not
By: Lindsay Hughes Principal, Applied Patient Experience Solutions, Patient Centered Solutions, IQVIA Part 2 of a Three-Part Series on Unlocking AIs Role in Modern Clinical Trials As artificial intelligence becomes more embedded in clinical development, the focus is shifting from capability to trust
*In-competition refers to the period commencing at 11:59 pm on the day before a competition in which the athlete is scheduled to compete through the end of such competition and the sample collection process related to such competition