Will Dilantin Test Positive Barbiturates?

Will Dilantin Test Positive Barbiturates?

Phenobarbitone (see also Phenobarbital) Luminal Positive for Barbiturates (BAR) Phenytoin Dilantin, Epanutin, Epitard Possible positive for Barbiturates (BAR). Urinary metabolite only. Ranitidine Pylorid, Zantac Potential Positive for Methamphetamine (M-AMP).

What will cause a false positive for barbiturates?

Ibuprofen, like Motrin or Advil, could lead to false positives for barbiturates, PCP, or THC. Aleve, or naproxen, may also lead to a false positive for barbiturates of THC.

Is Dilantin a barbiturate?

Phenytoin sodium is an antiepileptic drug. Phenytoin sodium is related to the barbiturates in chemical structure, but has a five-membered ring.

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