| Also known as |
Latex rubber |
| Blood pressure |
No direct effect |
| Chemical name |
Poly(cis-1,4-isoprene) |
| Dosage (medical) |
Not applicable |
| Dosage (sports) |
Not applicable |
| Effects |
High elasticity, waterproof, adhesive properties |
| Formula |
(C5H8)n |
| Half-life |
Not applicable |
| Hepatotoxicity |
None |
| Lab Test |
Latex allergen test |
| Main action |
Elasticity |
| Side effects |
Allergic reactions (latex allergy) |
| Storage conditions |
Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
| Substance class |
Polymer |
| Trade name |
Not specific, varies by manufacturer |
| Use in sports |
Used in various sports equipment like elastic bands and protective gear |
| Water Retention |
Low |
| Manufacturer |
Pharmaceutical |
