Ekdisten is not included in any doping list and does not contain any substances which could be linked to doping. Furthermore, it should be noted that this is not a medication but rather a dietary supplement.

The natural compound of the steroid structure from the roots and rhizomes of leuzea safflower has a powerful tonic effect which enhances the body’s processes of protein synthesis. This allows for an increase in mental and physical performance. It is used to treat asthenic syndrome caused by the weakening of protein-synthesizing processes, prolonged intoxication, infections, and mental and physical overwork. Athletes may also use it as a drug to improve their speed and strength for competitions.

Contraindications

Increased individual sensitivity to the components of the drug, nervous agitation, insomnia, arterial hypertension, epilepsy, hyperkinesis, peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum (in the acute stage), congenital fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption, sucrase/isomaltase deficiency, pregnancy and breastfeeding, age below 18 years.

If you have one of the listed diseases, be sure to consult your doctor before taking the drug.

Use during Pregnancy and Lactation

The use of the drug during pregnancy and during breastfeeding is contraindicated.

Dosage and Administration

Inside, 0.005-0.01 g (1-2 tablets) 3 times a day after meals; course of treatment – 15-20 days; on the recommendation of a doctor, it is possible to conduct a second course of treatment in 1-2 weeks; in sports medicine, 0.01 g (2 tablets) is used 3 times a day for 2-3 weeks; the maximum single dose is 0.01 g (2 tablets), the highest daily dose is 0.03 g (6 tablets).

Side Effects

Allergic reactions, insomnia, increased blood pressure, pain in the epigastric region are possible.

If any of the side effects listed in the instructions get worse, or if you notice any other side effects not listed in the instructions, tell your doctor.

Overdose

In case of overdose, dose-dependent adverse reactions may increase. Treatment: symptomatic.

Interaction with Other Drugs

The concurrent use of stimulants and analeptics (such as caffeine, camphor, and phenamine) can amplify their effects. Additionally, the drug acts as an antagonist to drugs that have a depressive effect on the central nervous system, including neuroleptics, barbiturates, tranquilizers, and anticonvulsants.

Special Instructions

In order to maximize the medicinal benefits of the drug, it is important to consume enough proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals with dietary intake.

If side effects occur, it is recommended to lessen the dose or discontinue using the drug in the evening to prevent sleep disruption. People with diabetes should be aware that one tablet contains roughly 0.094 g of carbohydrates (0.008 XE).

There is no impact on the ability to drive vehicles or operate machinery while taking the drug, as it does not alter the concentration or speed of psychomotor reactions.

Release Form

Tablets 5 mg. 10 tablets in a blister pack. 3 or 5 blister packs together with instructions for use in a cardboard pack.

Storage Conditions

In a dry, dark place at a temperature not exceeding 25ºC.

Keep out of the reach of children. Do not use after the expiration date.

Ekdisten – Permitted, Not a Doping Agent

Increases protein synthesis (anabolism) resulting in improved recovery after exercise. With a combination of loads, protein nutrition, and taking ecdisten, the effect is commensurate with 40% of the effectiveness of methandromtenolone (anabolic steroid).

But unlike steroids, ecdisten does not cause side effects, there are no contraindications, it does not depress the endocrine system, it is approved by WADA.

The drug Ekdisten is used in sports, medicine, and everyday life.

Protein synthesis is a process that has numerous benefits for the body. It can help to relieve fatigue, increase stamina and robotic ability, increase immunity, and lead to an increase in muscle mass. In addition, it stimulates the immune system, aids in metabolism, relieves irritability and anorexia, helps to prevent dystrophy, increases strength, increases potency, aids in postoperative recovery, and can even help to stop aging.