[Doping in sports. Cases reported to the Poison Control Center of Marseille from 1992 to 2000].

Objective: To study the doping substances used in sport and their toxicity.

Methods: Retrospective analysis from January 1992 to December 2000 of the cases of use of doping substances in sport reported by telephone to the anti-poison center in Marseilles.

Results: Fifty-one cases were reported concerning 48 men and 3 women with a mean age of 30, ranging from 10 to 55 years.