Drug Information Library

Because we know the complex world of scientific analysis can leave many questions, the information here is geared to answer the most common questions. For more focused, up to the minute information see our Newsletter Archives.

 

 

Drug Detection Times
 
All ingested substances are in a person's metabolic system for a certain time. The metabolism rate, which determines how long after ingesting a specific substance the drug can be detected in blood and urine, is different for every illegal substance in the underground market. These charts list each drug, by it's scientific and brand name, and it's approximate detection time in the urine.
Major Drugs | Special Drugs

Use and Abuse of Drug Families
Amphetamines
Barbiturates
Meprobamate (Soma)
 Cocaine
Propoxyphene (Darvon)
Phencyclidine (PCP)
Methadone		 Methaqualone
Benzodiazepines
Opiates
Marijauna

Drug Testing Methodologies
A myriad of scientific technologies are used to analyze blood and urine for remnants of ingested substances. Read about the science behind your testing choice.
Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC)

 

 Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA) Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)
Flourescence Polarization Immunoassay (FPIA) Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT)