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Table 1 Opioids in drivers: Concentrations in oral fluid, laboratory confirmation data (ng/ml)

From: Roadside opioid testing of drivers using oral fluid: the case of a country with a zero tolerance law, Spain

 

Opioid Alone

Opioid in combination

Total

median [with percentiles 25 and 75 (Q1-Q3)]

median [with percentiles 25 and 75 (Q1-Q3)]

median [with percentiles 25 and 75 (Q1-Q3])

6-AM

n = 8

n = 26

n = 34

1.56

8.35

5.71

[0.32–4.40

[3.65–200.00]

[1.53–84.05]

Morphine

 

n = 20

n = 20

37.40

37.40

[2.84–200.00]

[2.84–200.00]

Codeine

n = 10

n = 16

n = 26

67.0

17.00

40.55

[4.50–104.21]

[1.70–186.06]

[2.10–120.77]

Methadone

n = 10

n = 14

n = 24

1.65

2.70

1.71

[0.10–5.42]

[0.10–71.87]

[0.10–15.30]

  1. 6-AM 6-acetylmorphine
  2. THC delta 9 tetrahydrocannabinol