Noticias
Field guides, regulatory updates, and product breakdowns from the team behind American Screening Corporation's drug testing supplies.
How to Start a Drug Testing Business: Reseller Guide
A practical guide to starting a drug testing business, from choosing a model (reseller, distributor, or collection site) to compliance basics, sourcing and a launch checklist. Written for buyers serving clinics, employers,...
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Does Phenobarbital Show Up on a Drug Test? Barbiturates and the BAR Panel
Phenobarbital is a long acting barbiturate most often prescribed for seizure disorders, and in some cases for sedation or management of withdrawal. If a...
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Does Loperamide Show Up on a Drug Test? Imodium and the Opiate Panel
Loperamide is the active ingredient in Imodium and many store brand antidiarrheal tablets and liquids. It is sold without a prescription, sits on the...
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Does Kava Show Up on a Drug Test? Kavalactones and Standard Panels
Kava is a plant preparation made from the root of Piper methysticum, a shrub native to the South Pacific. It is sold as a...
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Does Haloperidol Cause a False Positive Drug Test? Antipsychotics and Panel Screens
Haloperidol is a first generation antipsychotic used to manage psychotic disorders, severe agitation, and the tics of Tourette's disorder. It is not a controlled...
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Does Focalin (Dexmethylphenidate) Show Up on a Drug Test? ADHD Medication and Panels
Focalin is the brand name for dexmethylphenidate, a Schedule II prescription stimulant used to manage attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Because it is a stimulant...
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Does Eszopiclone Show Up on a Drug Test? Z Drugs and Panels
Eszopiclone, sold under the brand name Lunesta, is a prescription sedative hypnotic used short term for sleep. People who take it and are facing...
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Does Dronabinol Show Up on a Drug Test? Prescription THC and the THC Panel
Dronabinol is a prescription medicine, not a supplement or an over the counter product, and people who take it often ask whether it will...
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Does Chlorpheniramine Cause a False Positive Drug Test? Cold Medicine and Panels
Chlorpheniramine is a first generation antihistamine sold over the counter in allergy tablets and in a long list of combination cold and cough products....
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Does Amitriptyline Show Up on a Drug Test? Tricyclics and Panel Screens
Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that doctors prescribe for depression and, off label, for certain pain and sleep conditions. It is a prescription medication,...
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Dental Office Drug Testing: Policies for Dentists, Hygienists and Assistants
A dental practice is a small business that also happens to hold a Drug Enforcement Administration registration, keep a locked supply of controlled substances,...
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Correctional Officer Drug Testing: Federal and State Requirements
Correctional officers work in close, forced proximity with a population where contraband, including diverted medication and illicit drugs, is a constant operational problem. That...
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Childcare Worker Drug Testing: What the Rules Require and What Centers Do
Parents who drop off a toddler at a licensed center generally assume every adult in the building has been checked out. In most states...
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