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Oral Fluid Testing: The Rise in Demand Amidst a Pandemic
Safer Alternative Since March, as businesses and government agencies started closing and investigating safer alternative ways of testing procedures, more and more people have been inquiring about oral fluids testing for drugs of abuse. These are sometimes referred to...
Amphetamines: What You Should Know
Enjoy our latest webinar from our NTS-U Webinar Series where Chief Product Officer, Eric Malis, covers the Amphetamines class of Stimulants, including Methamphetamines and MDMA, also known as, Ecstasy.
EDDP: The Methadone Metabolite
I often get asked about EDDP – primarily, “what is EDDP?”, and “should I care about EDDP?”. EDDP – the abbreviation for the chemical compound 2-ethylidene-1, 5-dimethyl-3, 3-diphenylpyrrolidine – is a major metabolite of methadone. While methadone is not a widespread drug of abuse these days, it is certainly something you would not want to not test for. Hopefully, the information about EDDP in this blog post will help you decide if testing for EDDP would be beneficial.
Emerging Drug Trends: What to Watch in 2020
In our latest live webinar, our Chief Product Officer, Eric Malis dives into the DEA’s Emerging Drug Trends report to give you a better understanding of what to watch out for in 2020.
Tips for Keeping a Safe Work & Testing Space in the Age of Social Distancing
As many of us are looking toward going back to normal, or at least back to work, special considerations must be made if we are going to prevent a new spike in COVID-19 infections. In addition to some tips on keeping a clean workplace, we will also talk about some...
Understanding the Differences in COVID-19 Testing Methods
Testing for COVID-19 is an important step in tracking cases and contagion mapping. It also tells us who needs treatment and isolation. At some point, COVID-19 testing will be needed in order for us to get back to “business as usual” as a country (and as a...
Fentanyl Revisited: What’s Changed
Understanding 6-AM & 6-MAM: The Metabolite of Heroin
One question I am asked fairly often is regarding the primary metabolite of Heroin; known as 6-AM or 6-MAM. These are synonymous for 6-Acetylmorphine and 6-Monoacetylmorphine (actually all 4 mean exactly the same thing!). For the sake of brevity, in this post I will call it by its most popular moniker: 6-MAM.
A Huge End of the Year Thank You!
As 2019 draws to a close, and while visions of sugar plums dance in our heads, we at National Test Systems want to take a moment to reflect on what an incredible year we’ve had, and to thank you tremendously for being a part of it. This year was a big push with...
Abused Prescription Drugs That We Often Overlook
In this installment of our NTS University Educational Webinar series, we will discuss prescription drugs that may not be on your radar as drugs of abuse, but should be. Join our Chief Product Officer, Eric Malis, to make sure you are aware of these, sometimes “overlooked”, drugs of abuse.
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