Methaqualone Testing
Examples: Quaalude, Sopor
Medical uses: Once used as a sleeping pill/sedative, now methaqualone is
virtually never used for medical purposes.
Effects attractive to abuser: Same as that for barbiturates (see above)
Adverse effects: Same as that for barbiturates (see above)
How abused: Pills taken orally.
Typical urine detection cutoff level: 300 ng/mL
Period detectable after last dose: up to 90 hours, depending on dose
Substances causing false positive results: none reported.
Medical uses: Once used as a sleeping pill/sedative, now methaqualone is
virtually never used for medical purposes.
Effects attractive to abuser: Same as that for barbiturates (see above)
Adverse effects: Same as that for barbiturates (see above)
How abused: Pills taken orally.
Typical urine detection cutoff level: 300 ng/mL
Period detectable after last dose: up to 90 hours, depending on dose
Substances causing false positive results: none reported.

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