6-Panel Drug Tests

Edmund Murphy
Dr. Kimberly Langdon
Written by Edmund Murphy on 24 April 2023
Medically reviewed by Dr. Kimberly Langdon on 14 November 2024

6-panel drug tests are less frequently used than 5 or 10-panel tests and typically use urine samples for detecting drug metabolites.

What is a 6-panel drug test?

A 6-panel drug test screens for the same metabolites as a 5-panel test, with addition of MDMA metabolites for ecstasy and molly.

What drugs are tested for in a 6-panel test?

What sample methods are used for 6-panel drug tests?

The 6-panel drug test is most commonly sampled as a urine drug screen. However, blood, hair follicle, and saliva tests can also be used under lab conditions. These forms of 6-panel drug tests are not usually available for home use. Read here for more information on the different types of drug tests.

Where can I get a 6-panel drug test?

6-panel drug tests are available to order online, through dedicated retailers, through your local doctors, and in medical facilities. For employment, legal, and athletic purposes a specific test provider may be required.

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Resources:

  1. Drug Testing Resources. (n.d.). Www.samhsa.gov.

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Kimberly Langdon M.D. has been contributing to medical fields including mental health and addiction since she retired from medicine; with over 19 years of practicing clinical experience.

Activity History - Medically Reviewed on 17 April 2023 and last checked on 14 November 2024

Medically reviewed by
Dr. Kimberly Langdon

M.D.

Dr. Kimberly Langdon

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