Risky muscle-building drugs are being sold illegally in Britain, a BBC investigation revealed today.
Undercover reporters found the performance-enhancing substances — sold for as little as 40p a pill — available in shops selling bodybuilding supplements. Retailers were caught offering advice on how to take the pills.
Selective androgen receptor modulators, or SARMs, have also been found on online sites such as eBay and Depop.
They work like steroids but have not been fully tested for safety on humans,