Failing Pre-Employment Drug Testing

With a growing economy, low unemployment rate and thousands of new jobs being created, manufacturing companies are being hit by potential employees failing pre-employment drug tests. The abuse of opioids and growing use of marijuana has resulted to half of applicants in the upper-Midwest failing their drug tests. Companies like Columbiana Boiler in Ohio are […]
Generic Names for Drugs

Generic names for Barbiturates Amobarbital, Pentobarbital, Phenobarbital, Secobarbital, Tuinal Generic names for Benzodiazepines Diazepam, Oxazepam, Nitrazepam, Temazepam, Lorazepam, Flunitrazepam, Bromazepam, Clonazepam Generic names for Oxycodone Hydrocodone, Meperidine, Hydromorphine Generic names for Buprenorphine Naloxone, Suboxone, Subsolv Generic names for Opiates Heroin, Morphine, Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, Codeine, Fentanyl Generic names for Methadone Dolophine, Methadose, Diskets Generic names for […]
Drug Abuse in the Workplace

According to a recent survey conducted by the National Safety Council, more than 70% of employers have been impacted by prescription drug abuse in the workplace. About 41% of employers fail to test for synthetic opioids when testing employees for other drugs. Opioid abuse and addiction is becoming more common because of its addictiveness and high […]
Drug Detection Timeline

How long do drugs stay in your urine, hair and blood? Drug tests detect the presence of metabolites in your urine, hair and saliva. Unlike urine tests, a blood test has a short detection timeline because drugs normally disappear from your bloodstream within a couple of hours. Blood tests are the most accurate form of detection, but […]