1 Identity

WADA Prohibited List Reference

World Anti-Doping Agency
Reference standard — foundational for all anti-doping certificationsL098
Certification
Clinical pearl for practitioners
The WADA Prohibited List is the international standard identifying substances and methods prohibited in sport. While not a certification, it is the foundational reference for all anti-doping testing p
Consumer action: Verify with the issuing organization.
RED FLAGS
⚑ Unverified claims
2 How to verify
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Verify certification
Check the official program database.
3 How to spot it — genuine vs fake
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Always confirm the mark with the issuing body
The authoritative check is on World Anti-Doping Agency's official register, which shows the genuine mark and lists certified products.
GENUINE — look for
✓ Official certification mark
FAKE — warning signs
✕ Claims without verification
The WADA Prohibited List Reference mark is a trademark of World Anti-Doping Agency and is referenced here for identification only. Confirm authenticity on the issuing body's official register.
4 Expert guidance
About WADA Prohibited List Reference
The WADA Prohibited List is the international standard identifying substances and methods prohibited in sport. While not a certification, it is the foundational reference for all anti-doping testing programs (Informed Sport, NSF Certified for Sport, Cologne List). Updated annually. Supplement manufacturers and athletes should cross-reference ingredients against this list [1].
About WADA Prohibited List Reference
The WADA Prohibited List is the international standard identifying substances and methods prohibited in sport. While not a certification, it is the foundational reference for all anti-doping testing p
What is WADA Prohibited List Reference?
The WADA Prohibited List is the international standard identifying substances and methods prohibited in sport. While not a certification, it is the foundational reference for all anti-doping testing p
5 Overview
The WADA Prohibited List is the international standard identifying substances and methods prohibited in sport. While not a certification, it is the foundational reference for all anti-doping testing programs (Informed Sport, NSF Certified for Sport, Cologne List). Updated annually. Supplement manufacturers and athletes should cross-reference ingredients against this list [1].

Governance

Managed by World Anti-Doping Agency.
6 What it tests
See overview

Does NOT test

See overview
7 Methodology
Per standards.
8 Regulatory recognition
See overview.
9 Connected ingredients
0 related ingredients in the database · plus broader categories.
All sports supplements
10 References
[1]World Anti-Doping Agency. Official website. Accessed May 2026.
11 Cite this page
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Pkhakadze G. WADA Prohibited List Reference [L098]. PHIG; 2026.
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12 Related labels
Informed SportNSF Certified for SportCologne List® (Kölner Liste)BSCG Certified Drug Free
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Reviewed by Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD
Editor-in-Chief, GMJ · Chair, PHIG
WADA Prohibited List Reference is a trademark of World Anti-Doping Agency. This entry is for educational purposes under nominative fair use. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
Publisher: PHIG