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Toxicology testing reveals multiple substances in athlete's system

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 11:04 PM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Toxicology testing reveals multiple substances in athlete's system
Summary

Toxicology testing conducted on an unnamed athlete detected oxycodone, anti-anxiety medication, and muscle relaxers at therapeutic levels. Additionally, mitragynine, an alkaloid derived from the kratom plant, was also identified. The context surrounding the testing remains unspecified, as further details regarding the testing or claims related to the substances have not been provided at this time.

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  • •Toxicology tests showed oxycodone and anti-anxiety medication.
  • •Muscle relaxers found were noted at therapeutic levels.
  • •Mitragynine from the kratom plant was also detected.
  • •Details regarding the athlete involved were not disclosed.
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