No, Methadone requires its own specific test because it is synthetic.
No, because the test isn't looking for methadone. It's looking for the metabolic products of methadone, which you only get by actually taking the stuff.
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!!!
Yes, it shows up as opiates. No. It will not show up on a routine opiate drug test UNLESS they specifically test for it. I know this from experience.
Percocet shows up as an opiate and methadone shows up as methadone. I know this for a fact. A lot of places don't even test for methadone, yet the usage of methadone as a street drug has since increased. So be forwarned. I tried a 70 dollar urine cleaner to eliminate opiates from my system but it did not work. It only takes 3-5 days to eliminate percocet from your system. Methadone is a bit longer.
Unless you are going to work for a company regulated by the Department of Transportation - in which case they test for pot, opiates, amphetamines, cocaine and PCP - they can test for anything they want.
methadone does not show up as an "opiate" on a drug test. It is an opiate, but it is sythentically different from other opiates and will not show up on a drug test as an opiate. Methadone has to be specifically tested for as methadone. With methadone abuse on the rise, alot of places have gone ahead and added it to the list of substances tested for so I wouldn't take a chance on it not be discovered. However, methadone clinics, when testing to see if you are taking your methadone properly will not only be looking for active methadone in the urine, but also methadone metabolite which shows that your body processed the methadone. This prevents someone from just putting a bit of methadone in their urine because this manner doesn't provide methadone metabolites.
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24 hours after initial consumption of methadone you should be able to get high off heroin. Methadone is an extremely potent drug which should not be mixed with other chemicals especially those containing opiates.
No. Methadone is a very mild opiate in terms of its "high", that is why it is chosen by drug clinics to detox from opiates. As long as you are on a dose of methadone that is appropriate, you will not have to stop work or feel any major effects from methadone.
It depends on what they are testing you for. I know that in a 6 panel test methadone is not included, but is on a 10 panel one. I also know that it is very expensive to test for methadone so whoever does the testing has to ask for that specifically to be tested for because it is a synthetic drug and synthetic drugs don't show up on a normal drug test. So in short, morphine would show up but methadone would not. Heroin would show up but methadone would not, unless it is tested for specifically. This is what I have heard over the past few months. Most places don't test for methadone unless they are a big corporation like a hospital etc because it costs so much. The last drug test I did was a 4 panel one that tested for pot, meth, cocaine and LSD. That was to work in a nursing home. When I tested for a hospital job they tested for everything! They can afford it though because their own labs can do it so it does not cost as much as sending someone out to be tested for a job opening. The best bet is get clean for a test then do what you want afterwards but don't chance it
For me personally, they did not drug test myself or anyone I work with.