Abbott AEROSET - Page 64

PROPRIETARY INFORMATION
CONFIDENTIAL MATERIAL
Assays/Reagents Not for Customer Distribution
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AEROSET
®
System Troubleshooting Guide
94816-107—November 2004
Opiates Intravenously,
orally
•Heroin:
rapidly
metabolizes
to morphine,
72 hours
• Morphine:
3days
•Other: 2to
4days
•Acute:
Abnormal sense
of well-being
(euphoria)
• “Good sick”:
nauseous but it
feels pleasurable
• “Nod”: central
nervous system
(CNS)
depression,
drowsiness
• Withdrawal:
watery eyes,
salivation,
GI symptoms,
discomfort,
agitation
Addiction, overdose,
death
Phencyclidine Smoked on
marijuana, taken
intravenously or
orally
Up to 10 days Aggressive
behavior,
combativeness,
involuntary
rhythmic
movements of eyes
(nystagmus),
uncoordinated
movement (ataxia)
Aggressive and
dangerous behavior,
persistently elevated
blood pressure
(hypertension),
seizures, involuntary
muscle contractions
(spasms)
Propoxyphene Orally,
intravenously
7 days • Acute: abnormal
sense of
well-being
(euphoria),
drowsiness,
slurred speech
• Withdrawal:
agitation,
seizures
Addiction, overdose,
death
Assay Details (Continued)
Use
Normal
Detection
Time in Urine
Symptoms of
Abuse
Possible Dangers