SalivaScan Oral Fluid Drug Screen - 6 Panel Test (25)
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The SalivaScan oral fluid drug test is a 6 panel instant saliva screen with a saturation indicator that turns red once enough sample has been collected. Optimised to detect parent THC. Results in minutes. Pack of 25.
What the 6 panel detects
- Amphetamines
- Benzodiazepines
- Cocaine
- Methamphetamines
- Opiates
- THC
Why oral fluid rather than urine
The practical difference is supervision. An oral fluid collection happens in front of you, which removes the adulteration and substitution problem that makes urine collection awkward to administer and uncomfortable to witness. No dedicated collection facility is needed either.
The other difference is the detection window. Oral fluid generally reflects more recent use, which is usually what a workplace wants to know: impairment now, not consumption last week. Urine has a longer window and answers a different question.
The saturation indicator
Insufficient sample is the main cause of an invalid oral fluid result. The indicator window turning red is the signal that enough has been collected, which takes the guesswork out of the collection step and is the difference between a test you can rely on and one you repeat.
A screening device is not a confirmation. A non-negative result indicates the sample should go to an accredited laboratory for confirmatory testing. It is not proof of use or impairment on its own, and employment decisions should not be made on a screening result. Follow your organisation’s drug and alcohol policy and the relevant standard for your jurisdiction.
Running a test
Have the donor avoid food, drink and smoking for the period your procedure specifies before collection. Collect until the saturation indicator shows red, then read at the time stated in the instructions. Reading early or late is the second most common source of error after insufficient sample.
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Specifications
| Type | Oral fluid (saliva) drug screen |
| Panels | 6 |
| Detects | Amphetamines, benzodiazepines, cocaine, methamphetamines, opiates, THC |
| Sample adequacy | Saturation indicator turns red |
| THC | Optimised for parent THC compounds |
| Result time | A few minutes |
| Pack | 25 tests |
Oral fluid drug test FAQs
What does the 6 panel test for?
Amphetamines, benzodiazepines, cocaine, methamphetamines, opiates and THC, from a single oral fluid sample.
How do I know enough saliva has been collected?
The saturation indicator window turns red. Insufficient sample is the leading cause of invalid results, so wait for the indicator rather than judging by time or feel.
Saliva or urine testing?
Oral fluid is collected under direct observation, which largely removes substitution and adulteration, and it reflects more recent use. Urine has a longer detection window. Which suits depends on whether your policy is asking about recent use or historical use.
Is a non-negative result proof of drug use?
No. It is a screening result and must be confirmed by an accredited laboratory. Screening devices can produce false positives, and a screen does not establish impairment. Do not act on one alone.
Should the donor avoid eating or drinking first?
Yes, for the period your procedure specifies. Food, drink and smoking immediately before collection can affect the sample. Build the wait into your process rather than treating it as optional.
How long do results take?
A few minutes. Read at the time stated in the device instructions, because reading too early or leaving it too long are both sources of misreading.
Can we use these for workplace testing?
They are intended for workplace and other screening programmes, but the programme itself matters more than the device: a written policy, trained collectors, a chain of custody and confirmatory laboratory testing. Check the standard that applies in your jurisdiction.
For screening use. Non-negative results require confirmatory laboratory testing. This information is a general guide and is not legal or medical advice.
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