Does Suboxone Cause False Positive Test Result For Opiates?

Posted on Sat, 24 Jan 2015

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Sat, 24 Jan 2015 Answered on

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Question : Yes hi,my question is if suboxxen patien can take Firstchech 7drugs test,if it show pozitiv,because suboxeen XXXXXXX

Answered by Dr. Ivo Ditah (15 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Yes, it would show positive!

Detailed Answer:
Hi and thanks for this query.

The above test screens for drugs mostly abused and among them are opiates. Suboxene is an opiate and this test should be able to provide accurate results for this.

I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Ivo Ditah (11 minutes later)

Thank you,doctor,so what kind of test I can buy to check my son if hi is not taking something again,he is sleeping all the time,still very skiny.Please tell me where to buy some test so I can check him XXXXXX

Answered by Dr. Ivo Ditah (33 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Ask in the drug stores!CVS, walmart, walgreens, etc!

Detailed Answer:
Hi and thanks.

The name of this test is first check & and you can find out at various drug stores. This should be easily accessible.

I wish you well.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar