What is the Drug of Abuse Test Panel?
The Drugs of Abuse Test—10 Panel is a urine-based screening test that checks for the recent use of common illegal and prescription drugs. It covers a wider range of substances than the standard drug test, making it ideal if more detailed information is needed especially in high-risk or safety-sensitive situations. This test checks for the following substances in urine: amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cocaine, marijuana (THC), MDMA (Ecstasy), Methadone, Opiates (morphine, Tramadol), and PCP (Phencyclidine)
These drugs are usually detectable for 1 to 30 day,s depending on the substance, how often it is used, and the individual’s body.
Indications for the Drugs of Abuse Test—10 Panel
You may need this test if you:
Are starting a new job or are part of a workplace testing program
Are in a treatment or recovery program for drug use
Need to meet legal or court-related requirements
Are a student, athlete, or participant in a supervised program
Have symptoms or behavior suggesting possible drug use
Are under monitoring for previous substance use
Drugs Included in the 10 Drug Panel
- Amphetamines,
- Barbiturates
- Tricyclic Antidepressants
- Benzodiazepines,
- Cocaine,
- Marijuana (THC),
- Tramadol
- Methadone
- Morphine
- Opiates
Patient Preparation/Instructions
A fresh urine sample is required. You’ll be asked to give a midstream sample in a clean container.
Try not to drink too much water before the test. Overhydration can dilute your urine and affect the results.
Bring a valid ID or a lab request form from your doctor or organization.
Reference Values and Interpretation
Negative: No drugs were found, or levels are too low to detect.
Positive: A drug was found in your system. This result may need confirmation with a more advanced lab test.
Inconclusive/Invalid: The sample may have been diluted or tampered with. A repeat test may be needed.
Waiting time for Results
Initial results are Ready within 6 hours
Confirmatory testing (if needed): May take 2–4 working days
How to Order Drugs of Abuse Test—10 Panel Urine Test in Nairobi Kenya
To get started, click the ‘Order Test’ button and add the Drugs of Abuse Test—10 Panel Urine Test to your cart.
You can also visit our lab in Kilimani, Nairobi, or contact us on WhatsApp for support and questions.
