Drugs Of Abuse - 6 Panels

Drugs Abuse – 6 Panel Test

Test Name: Drugs Abuse – 6 Panel
Sample Type: Urine
Test Category: Toxicology / Drug Screening

About the Test

Drugs Abuse – 6 Panel is a screening test used to detect the presence of commonly abused drugs or their metabolites in a urine sample. It can be used for workplace screening, clinical assessment, rehabilitation monitoring, and other drug-screening requirements.

What Does It Detect?

The panel screens for 6 commonly tested classes of drugs, which may include:

• Amphetamines
• Benzodiazepines
• Cocaine metabolites
• Opiates
• Cannabis (THC)
• Methamphetamine

The exact six analytes may vary according to the laboratory's test configuration and methodology.

Why Is It Done?

• Drug abuse screening
• Workplace or pre-employment testing
• Monitoring during rehabilitation
• Clinical toxicology assessment
• Screening after suspected drug exposure

Sample Required

Urine sample

Important Note

A positive screening result is presumptive and may require confirmation using a specific laboratory method such as GC-MS or LC-MS/MS. Results should be interpreted along with clinical history and medication use.