Qualitative Urine Drug Screen

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Contents 1 More Specific Terms 2 Indications 3 Clinical-significance 4 Additional Terms 5 References

More Specific Terms

• coma panel

Indications

• evaluation of drug overdose
• evaluation of drug abuse

Clinical-significance

• Drugs commonly included in a qualitiative urine drug screen:

• Analgesics:

• acetaminophen
• codeine
• hydrocodone
• meperidine
• methadone*
• morphine
• pentazocine
• propoxyphene
• salicylate
  

• * methadone not detected as opiate
  

• Anticonvulsants:

• carbamazepine
• phenytoin
  

• Barbiturates:

• amobarbital
• butabarbital
• butalbital
• pentobarbital
• phenobarbital
• secobarbital
  

• Benzodiazepines: ( metabolites)

• oxazepam glucuronide
• alpha-hydroxyalprazolam
• alpha-hydroxytriazolam
• alpha-hydroxyethylflurazepam
• nordiazepam
• lorazepam glucuronide
  

• Tricyclic antidepressants:

• amitriptyline
• amoxapine
• bupropion
• desipramine
• doxepin
• fluoxetine
• imipramine
• maprotiline
• nortriptyline
• sertraline
• trimipramine
  

• Phenothiazines:

• chlorpromazine
• prochlorperazine
• promethazine
• trifluoperazine
• thioridazine
• triflupromazine
• trimaprazine
  

• Sedative & hypnotics:

• ethchlorvynol
• ethinamate
• glutethimide
• meprobamate
• methaqualone
  

• Stimulants:

• amphetamine
• ephedrine/ pseudoephedrine
• caffeine
• benzoylecgonine ( cocaine metabolite)
• methamphetamine
• nicotine
• phenylpropanolamine
  

• Miscellaneous:

• chlorpheniramine
• dimenhydrinate
• diphenhydramine
• phencyclidine ( PCP)
• quinine/ quinidine
• strychnine
• theophylline

Additional Terms

• drug of abuse test

References

Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 3rd ed. Teitz ed.,  W.B. Saunders, 1995

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