Hair follicle drug tests are now the most advanced method of testing for illicit drugs used in substance abuse.

The EDELVITAL™ Point-of-Care hair follicle test, is currently leading the way in the rapid detection of drugs, in the European market place. This sophisticated and highly accurate quantitative test, can be utilised by the police, military personnel, employers as well as within the prison service. The test kit is used as a rapid check for an extensive range of substances, not limited to, but including Cocaine, Opiates, Barbiturates, Ketamine, MDMA, Buprenorphine, Benzodiazepines, Methadone, Morphine, Tetrahydro-cannabinolic Acid, Phencyclidine, Amphetamine, and Methamphetamine.

The EDELVITAL™ Hair drug test is non invasive and therefore, preferable to a urine or saliva tests. Comparatively, it also carries a higher degree of accuracy. Quantitative results are arrived at in minutes, displayed by the automated Analyser. Giving quick results within 5 minutes of the test taking place, detecting drugs up to and including, the previous six month period.

Hair follicle tests play an import role in court proceedings, including criminal trials and child custody.