How Long Are Substances Detectable?

Have you ever wondered how long substances are detectable in a urine drug test? Below is an overview of some substances that are detected and their detection time in urine drug testing.

 

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Opioids
SubstanceDetected AsDetection Time in Urine
BuprenorphineBuprenorphine & Norbuprenorphine2 to 4 days
CodeineCodeine & Morphine2 to 3 days
DihydrocodeineDihyrocodeine & Hydrocodone2 to 3 days
FentanylFentanyl1 to 3 days
Heroin6-MAM & Morphine8 hours
HydrocodoneHydrocodone & Hydromorphone1 to 3 days
HydromorphoneHydromorphone1 to 3 days
LevorphanolLevorphanolUnknown
MeperidineMeperidine & Normeperidine1 to 2 days
MethadoneMethadoneUp to 14 days
Methadone metabolite (EDDP)2-ethylidene-1,5-dimethyl-3,3-diphenylpyrroldineUp to 14 days
MorphineMorphine2 to 3 days
OxycodoneOxycodone & Oxymorphone2 to 3 days
OxymorphoneOxymorphone2 to 3 days
PropoxyphenePropoxyphene & NorpropoxypheneUp to 7 days
TapentadolTapentadol2 to 3 days
TramadolTramadol & O-Desmethyltramadol2 to 4 days
 
Benzodiazepines
SubstanceDetected AsDetection Time in Urine
Alprazolamalpha-Hydroxyalprazolam2 to 4 days
ChlordiazepoxideNordiazepam Oxazepam2 to 4 days
Clonazepam7-Aminoclonazepam2 to 4 days
DiazepamNordiazepam & Oxazepam2 to 7 days
Flunitrazepam7-AminoflunitrazepamUnknown
Flurazepam2-Hydroxyethyl flurazepamUp to 20 days
LorazepamLorazepam5 to 7 days
Midazolamalpha-hydroxymidazolamUnknown
OxazepamOxazepam2 to 7 days
TemezpamOxazepam & Temezepam1 to 4 days
Triazolamalpha-Hydroxytriazolam1 to 2 days
   
Musculoskeletal Relaxants
SubstanceDetected AsDetection Time in Urine
CarisoprodolCarisoprodol1 day
MeprobamateMeprobamate2 to 3 days
 
Stimulants
SubstanceDetected AsDetection Time in Urine
AmphetaminesAmphetamine3 to 5 days
Cocaine metabolite (BE)Benzoylecgonine1 to 2 days
MethamphetamineAMPH & MAMPH3 to 5 days
MethylenedioxyamphetamineMDA3 to 5 days
MethylenedioxymethamphetamineMDA & MDMA3 to 5 days
MethylenedioxyethylamphetamineMDA & MDEA3 to 5 days
 
Other Substances
SubstanceDetected AsDetection Time in Urine
Cannabinoids (THC)THC-COOHUp to 45 days
Phencyclidine (PCP)PCPUnknown
NicotineCotinine1 to 3 days
AlcoholEtOH2 to 10 hours