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This document outlines the procedures for applying for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE) for players participating in FIBA competitions and other defined tournaments, including necessary medical documentation

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How to fill out Application procedures for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE)

1. Review the eligibility criteria for a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) to ensure your condition qualifies.
2. Obtain a medical diagnosis from a licensed physician supporting the need for the prohibited substance or method.
3. Complete the TUE application form, providing accurate and complete information about your medical condition and treatment.
4. Attach relevant medical documentation, including test results and a treatment plan, to support your application.
5. Submit the application, along with all required supporting documents, to the appropriate sports governing body.
6. Wait for a decision on your application; this may take several weeks depending on the organization.
7. If the TUE is approved, ensure to keep a copy of the exemption for your records and inform relevant sports authorities as needed.

Who needs Application procedures for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE)?

1. Athletes with a medical condition that requires the use of a prohibited substance or method for treatment.
2. Professional or amateur athletes competing in sports that are governed by anti-doping regulations.
3. Individuals who cannot compete without specific medications that are otherwise banned in sports.

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What is an example of a tue in sport?

The document gives an athlete permission to take a medication listed on the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) Prohibited List, normally prohibited because its use would be considered a performance enhancing drug. An example of a TUE is the World Anti-Doping Agency's exemption for testosterone replacement therapy.

Do therapeutic use exemptions expire?

The TUE certificate will state the date that exemption expires as this can vary from case to case ing to the specific substance. I have had a TUE previously – do I need to re-apply? You must re-apply if the expiry date on the TUE is sooner than the end of competition.

What is the Therapeutic Use Exemption in baseball?

Athletes may have illnesses or conditions that require them to take medications. If the medication an athlete is required to take to treat an illness or condition happens to fall under the Prohibited List (List) a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) may give that athlete the authorization to take the needed medicine.

Do Therapeutic Use Exemptions have an expiration date?

Therapeutic use exemptions always have a specific duration and expire automatically at their end date. Should an athlete need to continue using the prohibited substance or method, it is their responsibility to submit a new application with updated information before the expiry date.

What steps should an athlete take if they need to apply for a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE)?

Work with your physician to fill out the TUE application and collect supporting documents listed on the guidance document for your condition. Please ensure that your physician has correctly completed all medical information & diagnosis, medication details, and physician declaration sections in the TUE application.

Is it possible to appeal the rejection of a Therapeutic Use Exemption?

If a TUE is not granted, the ADO will explain why. The athlete can request to have the decision appealed. National-level athletes wanting to appeal the decision must apply to the relevant national appeal body in their country.

What is an example of a Therapeutic Use Exemption?

The document gives an athlete permission to take a medication listed on the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) Prohibited List, normally prohibited because its use would be considered a performance enhancing drug. An example of a TUE is the World Anti-Doping Agency's exemption for testosterone replacement therapy.

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What is Application procedures for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE)?

Application procedures for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE) refer to the established protocols that allow athletes to request permission to use medications that are typically prohibited by anti-doping regulations due to potential performance-enhancing effects.

Who is required to file Application procedures for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE)?

Athletes who have a documented medical condition requiring the use of prohibited substances or methods are required to file Application procedures for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE) to legally use these medications in competition.

How to fill out Application procedures for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE)?

To fill out the Application procedures for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE), an athlete must complete a TUE application form, provide detailed medical information including diagnosis, treatment plan, and justification for the exemption, and submit supporting documents from their healthcare provider.

What is the purpose of Application procedures for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE)?

The purpose of Application procedures for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE) is to ensure that athletes with legitimate medical needs can access necessary medications without violating anti-doping rules, while maintaining the integrity of competitive sports.

What information must be reported on Application procedures for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE)?

Information required on the Application procedures for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUE) includes the athlete's personal information, medical history, details of the medical condition, the substance or method requested, and the rationale for its use, along with supporting medical documentation.