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Can Zoloft And Risperidone Give False Positive Test Result For Meth?

Yes my husband is on zoloft(the generic form ) conjenton(generic form) and name brand risperidone along with albuteral inhaler and advair disc inhaler and came up positive for meth. He is not using and the social worker says there is no way that can be.
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These drugs should not cause a false positive but there can be lab errors. He just needs to have the test repeated.
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Can Zoloft And Risperidone Give False Positive Test Result For Meth?

Hello, These drugs should not cause a false positive but there can be lab errors. He just needs to have the test repeated. Regards