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How Long Do Valium And Ambien Remain In The System?

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Posted on Mon, 26 Oct 2015
Question: I have been off valium and ambien for 2 days. CPS I am sure will ask for a test next week. How long does it take to go away? Pease hurry, the test is soon.
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Answered by Dr. Chintan Solanki (16 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
it depends on type of test is used

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Thanks for writing to us.

Valium is benzodiazepine. Ambien is z group of non benzodiazepine.

Most of the tests are applied for benzodiazepines.
Various factors like age, sex, genetics, dose and duration are responsible for variable duration for cleaning of the drug from the body.

Valium after single Use is detected in following tests up to as follows:

Urine: 7-10 days     
Blood: 6-48 hrs     
Saliva: 1-10 days
Urine: Up to 90 Days

Valium after long term daily use is detected in following tests up to as follows:
     
Urine: 1-6 weeks     
Blood: 6-48 hrs     
Saliva: 1-10 days
Urine: Up to 90 Days

Hope I have answered your query, I will be happy to help further.
Regards,
Dr.Chintan Solanki.
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How Long Do Valium And Ambien Remain In The System?

Brief Answer: it depends on type of test is used Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for writing to us. Valium is benzodiazepine. Ambien is z group of non benzodiazepine. Most of the tests are applied for benzodiazepines. Various factors like age, sex, genetics, dose and duration are responsible for variable duration for cleaning of the drug from the body. Valium after single Use is detected in following tests up to as follows: Urine: 7-10 days Blood: 6-48 hrs Saliva: 1-10 days Urine: Up to 90 Days Valium after long term daily use is detected in following tests up to as follows: Urine: 1-6 weeks Blood: 6-48 hrs Saliva: 1-10 days Urine: Up to 90 Days Hope I have answered your query, I will be happy to help further. Regards, Dr.Chintan Solanki.