Oxycodone/Oxymorphone and Metabolite Screen, Urine Options in

What this test is

This test is used to detect oxycodone, oxymorphone, and their metabolites in a urine sample. It helps determine if these substances are present in the body. The test is often used to monitor medication adherence or detect potential misuse.

What it measures

• Oxycodone — reflects recent use of oxycodone
• Oxymorphone — indicates oxycodone metabolism
• Noroxycodone — a metabolite of oxycodone
• Noroxymorphone — a metabolite of oxymorphone

What the test involves

The test involves collecting a urine sample in a clean container provided by the lab. This sample is then analyzed for specific substances.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians typically order this test to monitor compliance with prescribed medications or to check for potential misuse of oxycodone or oxymorphone. It may also be used in contexts where substance use needs to be evaluated.

Preparation

Preparation instructions will be provided by the lab. It's important to follow these instructions to ensure accurate results.

How results are reported

Results indicate the presence or absence of oxycodone, oxymorphone, and their metabolites. Reference ranges are lab-dependent and can vary.

Requesting this test in Mapleton, ND

Mapleton is a smaller community in Midwest, and residents here have stable access to clinical laboratory services. Across Midwest, a spread-out mix of cities and towns where residents often plan errands around a single trip.

RequestALab lists tests with clear descriptions so Mapleton residents can decide what to order before contacting a lab.

Confidentiality is built in — orders are private and results are accessed securely. Availability, hours, preparation, and pricing can vary by collection site, so confirm those details with the lab before you go.

Before you go

• Sample collection instructions
• Turnaround time
• Medication guidelines before testing