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Oral Fluid Drug Testing In The Workplace

May 26, 2017 | Articles

The Growing Trend In Workplace Drug Testing More and more organizations are moving to on-site oral fluid testing for their pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion and randomized drug testing. While oral fluid testing has been around for over a decade, in...

The Lab-Based Oral Fluid Testing Solution

May 22, 2017 | Articles

A Common Problem People who deal with drug testing are full of stories about people trying to cheat their drug test. Clinics and drug treatment centers are no stranger to these sometimes absurd antics. Defending against the various ways people cheat to pass a drug...

Foiling Cheaters With Oral Fluid Drug Testing

Apr 27, 2017 | Articles

Mounting A Defense Against Cheating Defending against the various ways donors cheat to pass a drug test is an ongoing battle. Organizations that conduct drug testing must be aware of the many ways samples can be tampered with, and at times the solution to halt this...

Our Customer First Commitment

Apr 19, 2017 | Articles, Company

A Trusted Partner In Drug Testing We here at Premier Biotech believe above all else in providing our customers with much more than just products at a price. Our commitment to service permeates throughout every aspect of our business. Creating personalized customer...

Introducing Premier Biotech

Apr 6, 2017 | Company

We no longer live in a world where testing for the standard 5 illicit drugs is an effective solution. While new and dangerous drugs arise; prescription pain pills and other synthetic opioids are fueling a national epidemic in our country and many programs seem to be...

Now Offering 6-AM For The Detection of Heroin

Mar 21, 2017 | Company

Premier Biotech Now Offers A Specific Rapid Test For 6-Acetylmorphine (10ng/mL), To Identify Heroin Use Without The Cross-Reactivity To Other Opiates 6-Acetylmorphine (6-AM), also known as 6-Monoacetylmorphine (6-MAM), is an active metabolite of heroin and a urinary...

Comparing Drug Testing Protocols – A Case Study

Mar 2, 2017 | Articles, Company

The Importance of Establishing Consistent Protocol One of the most popular topics our specialists are questioned on is best practices in drug testing/medication monitoring protocols. It is very common for testing protocol to vary significantly from clinic to clinic or...

Laboratory Screening And Confirmation – Defined

Feb 4, 2017 | Articles, Company

Screening Screening refers to a preliminary test that yields a qualitative “Positive or Negative” result. Screening can be conducted with a rapid test or using laboratory instrumentation (EIA, EMIT). Both rapid tests and lab screens use the same testing technology,...

Why Oxycodone Is Not Effectively Detected On The Standard Opiate Test Strip

Feb 1, 2017 | Articles, Company

Are You Properly Testing For Oxycodone? A common misconception many people have in regards to testing for oxycodone is that it can be properly detected with the standard opiate (OPI 300) test strip. Although oxycodone (Oxycontin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicodone) are...

The Impact of Opioid Abuse on America

Jan 25, 2017 | Company

A Downloadable Infographic Our nation is in the midst of the deadliest drug crisis on record. Drug overdose is now the leading cause of accidental death in the U.S., accounting for more fatalities than automobile accidents and gun homicides. At the center of this...