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This is an extensive consultation process that includes&nbsp;WADA\u2019s List Expert Group&nbsp;gathering information, circulating a draft List among stakeholders, taking their submissions into consideration and revising the draft, followed by review by the Agency\u2019s&nbsp;Health, Medical and Research (HMR) Committee.<br><br>The HMR Committee then makes its recommendation to the WADA Executive Committee, which approves the List during its September meeting.<br><br>For a substance or method to be added to the List, it must be determined that it meets two of the following three criteria:<\/p><ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It has the potential to enhance or enhances sport performance<\/li><li>It represents an actual or potential health risk to the athletes<\/li><li>It violates the spirit of sport<\/li><\/ol><p>It should be noted that for athletes who have a legitimate medical reason for using a prohibited substance or method that is on the List, they may be accommodated if they meet the criteria outlined in the&nbsp;International Standard for Therapeutic Use Exemptions (ISTUE). The TUE process has overwhelming acceptance from athletes, physicians and anti-doping stakeholders worldwide.<br><br>To view the changes made in the&nbsp;2019 Prohibited List&nbsp;as compared to the 2018 version, please see the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/wada-ama.us15.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b1807e279506be6f85bf0da1c&amp;id=daa7ed9ffe&amp;e=7fe1459b44\" target=\"_blank\">2019 Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory Notes<\/a>.<\/p><p><em>The above press release was posted by Swimming World in conjunction with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)<\/em><em>. 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