Urine drug testing plays an important role in monitoring licit and illicit drug use for both
medico-legal and clinical purposes. One of the major challenges of urine drug testing is …

It may not always be easy to distinguish between an adulterated urine and a genuine one
that responds marginally towards tests implemented to monitor parameters indicative of …

Background: Several adulterants are used to mask tests for abused drugs in urine.
Adulterants such as “Klear” and “Whizzies” contain potassium nitrite while “Urine Luck” …

Drug testing in urine for employees is an important deterrent for drug abuse. Because of the
dire consequences of a positive result, many individuals who might otherwise test positive …

Illicit-drug users may attempt to falsify results by in vitro adulteration of specimens. We
investigated eight additives (NaCl, Visine, handsoap, Drano, bleach, vinegar, golden-seal …

Urine drug screening can detect cases of drug abuse, promote workplace safety, and
monitor drugtherapy compliance. Compliance testing is necessary for patients taking …

Urinalysis is well established for drug screening. Various methods of urine adulteration such
as dilution, addition of oxidative/reductive chemicals or detergents, and handing over urine …

Data from samples adulterated with a variety of substances have been described with
respect to their effects on a number of testing methodologies. Several substances have been …

Several adulterants are used to mask tests for abused drugs in urine. Adulterants such as
“Klear” and “Whizzies” contain potassium nitrite, and “Urine Luck” contains pyridinium …

Household chemicals such as bleach, table salt, laundry detergent, toilet bowl cleaner,
vinegar, lemon juice, and eyedrops are used for adulterating urine specimens. Most of these …