Quick answer
The 6-Panel Drug Test screens for 2 analytes: The five SAMHSA drugs, Barbiturates or benzodiazepines (lab-dependent).
Analytes and cutoffs
| Analyte | Screen cutoff |
|---|---|
| The five SAMHSA drugs | see 5-panel |
| Barbiturates or benzodiazepines (lab-dependent) | varies |
Cutoffs are typical urine immunoassay screen thresholds; confirmation cutoffs are lower. Values vary slightly by manufacturer.
Frequently asked questions
What does the 6-Panel Drug Test test for?
It screens for 2 analytes: The five SAMHSA drugs, Barbiturates or benzodiazepines (lab-dependent).
How accurate is the 6-Panel Drug Test?
Screening immunoassays are presumptive; any non-negative result is confirmed by GC-MS or LC-MS/MS at a lower cutoff before it is reported as positive.
What does the 6-Panel Drug Test miss?
A transitional cup adding one expanded analyte — configuration varies by manufacturer. Everything else on larger panels.