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A urine drug test, also known as a Urine Drug Screen or a “UDS” or sometimes called a Urine Analysis or “UA” is a rapid test which delivers test results in 5-10 minutes. It analyzes your urine for the presence of certain illegal drugs and prescription medications. These urine drug test usually screen for up to 17 of the following classes of drugs: Alcohol Methadone Amphetamines Methadone Metabolite (6-MAM) Barbiturates Methamphetamine Benzodiazepines Methaqualone …

Cough syrup abuse often has similar effects with marijuana. It is known to produce auditory hallucinations and euphoria. Use of cough syrup causes other undesirable effects like depression, dizziness, high blood pressure, impaired judgment, nausea and panic attacks. Aside from these dangerous side effects, cough syrup also causes poor coordination, constipation and fatigue. Cough Syrup with Codeine and Drug TestingCodeine is an opiate analgesic, used for the treatment of moderate to seve …

Fentanyl fuels rapid rise in overdoses Fentanyl is a highly addictive synthetic opiate pain reliever. It's typically prescribed to patients for severe pain or injury, or after a patient has undergone surgery. It works quickly to eliminate any pain in the body. However, it can also be very addictive. Fentanyl is 50x more potent than heroin and 100x more potent than morphine. Fentanyl is one of the most dangerous and widely abused drugs and is contributing to the alarming nu …

The FDA announced that new drug panels including Fentanyl, Tramadol, and Synthetic Cannabinoids (K2/Spice) are now FDA Approved for Employment & Insurance (E&I) Use in rapid urine devices.  Additionally, many of the traditionally FDA approved drug classes are also FDA Employment & Insurance approved in Saliva devices.   American Drug Test offers several E&I drug tests. …