SARMs Supplement Researchers Call For Online Sales Crackdown

A JAMA study finds SARMs in 23 of 44 products marketed online as containing the steroid-like ingredient while the rest contained other unapproved drugs and substances. Sports medicine and doping researchers say e-commerce provides cover for firms to sell the risky bodybuilding drugs without consequence.

Researchers assessing nutritional supplements promoted as containing selective androgen receptor modulators and available via e-commerce say their findings point to a need for tighter regulation of online sales of the products.

Published by the Journal of the American Medical Association Nov. 28, the study by researchers with expertise in sports medicine...