The Instant-View Buprenorphine urine drug test is a rapid, lateral flow diagnostic test designed to detect buprenorphine and its metabolite, norbuprenorphine, in human urine at a combined cut-off level of 10 ng/mL. The test’s accuracy rate is >96.8%. This analyte is US FDA Cleared and CE Marked.
Buprenorphine is an analgesic drug, and is also used in heroin substitution and detoxification treatment. Buprenorphine is also used illicitly, and has produced fatalities when used in combination with other drugs. The Instant-View Buprenorphine (BUP) urine drug test provides qualitative screening results and is intended for use by healthcare professionals. It is recommended that a more specific chemical method (i.e. GC.MS) be used in order to obtain a confirmed analytical result.
Available in the following formats:
- Cassette with pipette (packaged 25 per kit box)
- Dip strip (packaged 50 per kit box)
- Dip cassette (packaged 25 per kit box)
- It also has the option of being included in the Instant-View® multi-drug screen test cards, panels or SplitScreen cups.
| Definition | Street Names | Possible Cross Reactants for Tests |
| Semi-synthetic opiate for treatment of opiate dependence by preventing symptoms of withdrawal from heroin and other opiates. As effective as methadone, but with lower level of physical dependence. Commonly known as Subutex (buprenorphine hydrochloride) and Suboxone (buprenorphine hydrochloride and naloxone hydrochloride). | Bupe, subs | n/a |
