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New Substances of Abuse. “6-OXO”. Marketed on body-building websites as the new Gold Standard for Testosterone Elevation. An all-natural nutritional supplement estrogen blocker It claims to be “Drug Free, Legal, and Effective!”. Truth about“6-OXO”.
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New Substances of Abuse “6-OXO” • Marketed on body-building websites as the new Gold Standard for Testosterone Elevation. An all-natural nutritional supplement estrogen blocker • It claims to be “Drug Free, Legal, and Effective!” Truth about“6-OXO” • 6-OXO is a derivative of androst-4-ene-3,17-dione, an anabolic steroid. Anabolic steroids are a Schedule III controlled substance under 21 U.S.C. 812 • Illicit use of anabolic steroids by military members is an punishable offense under the UCMJ • 6-OXO is detectable in urinalysis drug testing!!
New Substances of Abuse “Red Dawn” • Marketed on the internet as a “Mood Enhancing Drink” Ingredients: 200 mg Caffeine, Bitter Orange and Guarana which all have cardiovascular effects • Directions say only 1-2 capfulls should be consumed at one time, and it should not be mixed with alcohol • The Army has reported several soldiers have been admitted to the hospital after drinking Red Dawn like a normal beverage or mixing it with alcohol or other mood enhancing substances One website has the following warning: Warning: It is extremely dangerous to drive or operate machinery while using this product. This Product is not for sale to persons under the age of 18. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat or cure any disease. This product has not been approved by the FDA. Consult your physician before using this product."