Alcohol & Other Drugs: Testing & Metabolism

Q: can the drug neuronton effect aflase/positive for any drugs in a drug urine test?

A: According to the literature Nuerontin, which is used to manage seizures, has caused false positives in some laboratory tests. It's sensitivity, as with any drug, depends on what type of test is used. If a dipstick test for metabolites causes one test to yield a false positive, a test that uses sulfosalicylic acid precipitation procedure to may not. --Spot (July 30, 2003)