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Will Amoxycillin Give False Positive Result For Cocaine?
Question: If you take amoxycillin will urine test positive for cocaine?
Brief Answer:
No
Detailed Answer:
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Some claimed that there can be (about 2 to 5%) false positive results for cocaine metabolites. However, there is also research eeidence which proved that such positive results are not due to amoxycillin. You can review this article at following link.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/0000
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No
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank You for consulting HealthcareMagic!
Some claimed that there can be (about 2 to 5%) false positive results for cocaine metabolites. However, there is also research eeidence which proved that such positive results are not due to amoxycillin. You can review this article at following link.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/0000
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