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Do methadone drug tests show the same as any other drugs?

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Methadone will only show up as methadone cause it is a synthetic opiate that requires its own specific test.

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Does methadone hcl and methadone like they use at the clinic show the same on drug test?

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Will methadone show up as an opiate on a drug screen?

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Does methodone show on drug test?

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Can you get the sack from your work for testing positive for methadone?

Methadone, does not show up on normal drug tests, that test for opiates. I was drug tested by the state for legal reasons, and methadone did not show up. Most employers drug tests would not detect methadone. Methadone is a synthetic opiate, and unless a specific test is done for blood serum levels of methadone, it will not show up. I have also given urine samples for jobs, and methadone does not show up, EVER!!!


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