Drug Testing Cards Market Segmented By Drug Type such as Alcohol, Marijuana, Cocaine
Industry: Healthcare
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Report Type: Ongoing
Report ID: PMRREP28267
Drug testing cards is urine dip card test for rapid screening which detects the presence of illegal drug of abuse. Drug testing cards are easy to use and provide accurate result with dip and read devices and store result for use up to 18 months. Drug testing cards can be used without using instruments. The test uses monoclonal antibodies to detect raised levels of particular drugs in urine.
The strips for drug testing cards contain reagent pads which are chemically treated. After three to five minutes of activation of the pads by the sample, the colors which appears on the pads is compared with the printed color chart card which helps to detect the intake of various kind of drugs.
Drug Testing Cards are created on the principle of specific reactions of antibodies and antigens which are used for the analysis of specific compounds in biological fluids. Drug testing cards are broadly used in many end users for testing drug of abuse. Increasing intake of drug in the recent years is expected to fuel the drug testing cards market in forecast period.
Drug testing cards are used to reduce drug use by adolescents and hence minimize accidents rate while driving which fuel the drug testing cards market. Growing number of drug treatment programs and awareness programs further drive the market of drug testing cards. Rising number of advances in the development of new and innovative devices and point of care testing for drug of abuse will significantly spur the drug testing cards market in the near future.
Rising use of opioids and alcohol results in adverse health disorder and government initiative to help addicts drive the market for drug testing cards market. However, lack of skilled technicians for testing drug of abuse and legalization of drugs are few factors which hamper the growth of drug testing cards market.
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The North America market contribute highest revenue share in the drug testing cards, owing to increase in cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana, drug use by the workforce. According to American Addiction Centers, in 2014, approximately 867,000 adolescents suffered from illicit drug use disorder and approximately 700,000 people between 12 -17 age suffer from alcohol use disorder.
Europe is expected to contribute for the second large revenue share in the global drug testing cards market, owing to rising government initiative and rising number of drug testing awareness Champaign. Asia Pacific is expected to show rapid growth in the drug testing cards market, due to increasing number of drug testing laboratories, rising number of population with drug addiction and growing adoption of point of care testing devices.
China is expected to register fast growth, due to large population, growing demand of drug testing provide huge opportunity for the drug testing cards markets to grow. Latin America and Middle East & Africa are projected to exhibit sluggish growth in drug testing cards market, due to less awareness of drug testing devices.
Examples of some of the key manufacturer present in the global drug testing cards market are Medline Industries, Inc., American Screening Corporation, Inc., American Bio Medica Corporation, MP Biomedicals, Abbott Laboratories among others.
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