7-Panel Drug Test
The 7-Panel Drug Test adds an additional substance, barbiturates, to the list covered in the 6-Panel Test. Barbiturates such as phenobarbital and butalbital are central nervous system depressants that are prescribed for anxiety, sleep disorders, and seizures, but they are also commonly abused. The 7-Panel Test screens for marijuana (THC), cocaine, opiates, amphetamines, phencyclidine (PCP), benzodiazepines, and barbiturates.
Thorough Drug Screening for High-Risk Environments
The 7-Panel Drug Test adds barbiturates to the testing panel, which are central nervous system depressants that can be abused. This makes the test ideal for detecting a wider range of potential substance misuse.
The test identifies a mix of illicit drugs and prescription medications, offering a broader detection scope for substances that could impair a person’s ability to work or function.
The 7-Panel Drug Test is often used in rehabilitation centers, where detecting drug use across various categories, including sedative-hypnotics, is vital for effective treatment and recovery monitoring.
Employers seeking to create safe, drug-free workplaces benefit from the extended coverage provided by the 7-Panel Drug Test. It ensures employees are fit to work in safety-sensitive environments.
The 7-Panel Drug Test provides fast results, which is crucial in both workplace and legal settings where prompt action is required for employee safety and legal compliance.