Common Drugs of Abuse Fact Sheet
| Panels | Drug Name | Substance Detected | Detection Times | Street Name | Physical Symptoms | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Panel | Amphetamines | Amphetamines Methamphetamines |
Urine: 2-3days Oral Fluid: 1-2 days Hair: two weeks to 90 days |
Speed, Meth | Anxiety, irritability, rapid speech, tremors, paranoia, fatigue | |
| Cocaine | Benzoylecgonine |
Urine: 2-3 days Oral Fluid: 12 hrs - 1 day Hair: two weeks to 90 days |
Coke, Crack | Nervousness, irritability, tightness of muscles, anxiety | ||
| Marijuana | 11-Nor-delta-9tetrahydrocannabinol-9-carboxylic acid |
Urine: 1-30 days Oral Fluid: 0 hrs - 1 day Hair: two weeks to 90 days |
Pot, Dope | Altered perception, dilated pupils, lack of concentration | ||
| Opiates | Codeine, Morphine |
Urine: 1-3 days Oral Fluid: 12 - 36 Hours Hair two weeks to 90 days |
Codeine, Morphine, Heroin | Insensitivity to pain, euphoria, sedation, nausea, vomiting | ||
| Phencyclidine | Phencyclidine |
Urine: 2-3 days Oral Fluid: 1 - 2 days Hair: two weeks to 90 days |
PCP, Angel Dust | Mood and perception alteration, paranoia, panic, anxiety, nausea | ||
| Additional drugs than can be added to the above 5-Panel | ||||||
| 10 panel | Barbiturates | Amobarbital, Butabarbital, Mephobarbital, Phenobarbital, Secobarbital |
Urine: 1-3 days Phenobarbital 1-3 weeks |
Downers | Depression, decreased alertness, intoxication, slurred speech, drowsiness | |
| Benzodiazepines | Chlordiazepoxide, Diazepam, Flurazepam, Medazapam, Nordiazepam, Oxazepam, Temazepam | Urine: 1-14 days | Downers | Slurred speech, disorientation, drunken behavior | ||
| Methadone | Methadone | Urine: 1-3 days | Done | Euphoria, drowsiness, respiratory, depression, constricted pupils, nausea | ||
| Methaqualone | Methaqualone, Quaalude | Urine: 1-7 days | Ludes | Sleepiness, feeling of well being, dizziness, confusion | ||
| Propoxyphene | NorPropoxyphene | Urine: 1-3 days | Darvon | Dizziness, drowsiness, headache, euphoria, dysphoria | ||
| Drugs to be added for the expanded opiate panel | ||||||
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Expanded Opiates |
Hydrocodone | Hydrocodone |
Urine: 1-3 days Oral Fluid: 24 - 36 hours |
Vicodin, Lortab | Insensitivity to pain, euphoria, sedation, nausea, vomiting | |
| Hydromorphone | Hydromorphone |
Urine: 1-3 days Oral Fluid: 24 - 36 hours |
ludes | Insensitivity to pain, euphoria, sedation, nausea, vomiting | ||
| Oxymorphone | Oxymorphone |
Urine: 1-3 days Oral Fluid: 24 - 36 hours |
Mumorphan | Insensitivity to pain, euphoria, sedation, nausea, vomiting | ||
| Oxycodone | Oxycodone |
Urine: 1-3 days Oral Fluid: 24 - 36 hours |
Oxycontin, Percocet, Percodan | Insensitivity to pain, euphoria, sedation, nausea, vomiting | ||
| Additional Drugs of Abuse - May be added to create custom panels when needed | ||||||
| Additional Drugs | MDMA | Methylene dioxymethamphetamine, Methylene dioxyamphetamine |
Urine: 2-4 days Oral Fluid: 24 - 36 hours Hair: two weeks to 90 days |
Ecstacy, XTC, Love Drug, Adam, Beans | Euphoria, touch and sight senses heightened awareness | |
| Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) | Gamma hydroxybutyrate | Urine: up to 72 hours | Date Rape drug, Paint Stripper, Liquid Ecstasy, Goop, Georgia Home Boy, Grievous Bodily Harm, Somatomax | Mood swings, euphoria, anxiety, sedation, insomnia | ||
| Ketamine | Ketamine metabolite (dehydronorketamine) | Urine: 1 to 2 days | Special K, Lady "K", Super "C", Cat valium | Sedation, hallucinations, out-of-body experiences. Similar to PCP and LSD | ||
| Anabolic Steroids | Multiple metabolites, some parent steroids. Testosterone to epitestosterone | Urine: (daily consumption orally) up to 3 weeks. (drug injections) 3 months up to one year | Testosterone, Androstendols, Androstendiones, Designer anabolic steroids | Yellow tint skin color, acne, gain in weight, consumption of fluids, aggressiveness. In females: masculinization, deeper voice, male-pattern hair growth | ||
| Alcohol | Alcohol | Ethanol | Breath Alcohol Test (BAT)* or Alcohol Swab are both allowed by the DOT. If a swab is used and is positive, it must be followed by a BAT within 30 minutes to confirm the test | Beer, Wine, Booze, Spirits | Depressant, mild tranquilizer or a general anesthetic, slurred speech. At high concentrations produces general anesthesia, death | |
| "Detection Times" are listed as the typical time frames drugs stay in the system but can vary. | ||||||