So, these are the most commonly abused and dangerous drugs that workforce is screen for during a 5 panel drug screen. The 5-panel drug test is designed to detect these substances, so that way the employers can take appropriate decisions.
What drugs does DOT test for?
As I mentioned earlier, the DOT drug testing in all DOT-compliant drug and alcohol tests, is done to detect marijuana, opiates, PCP, cocaine, amphetamines and methamphetamines in employees.
All this illegal Schedule 1 drugs are automatically disqualifying truck drivers from performing their duties. They are dangerous and addictive with no medicinal properties.
When first examined and accepted by a medical professional, certain medications may not affect a CMV’s driver’s ability to perform their duties safely.
However, you have to have prescription thought because medical officers during the DOT drug testing will examine each medication and request a letter from the prescribing doctor.
