TobacAlert - Quantitative Instant Urine Nicotine/Cotinine Test - Detects Second Hand Smoking and Chewing Tobacco

Whether testing a smoker or non-smoker, TobacAlertTM has multiple applications and uses for: Concerned parents testing teenagers. Testing levels of second hand smoke in children. Evaluating exposure to second hand smoke in the home and workplace Athletic coaches and trainers to test athletes. Employers and Insurance companies to confirm smoking status. TobacAlert Tobacco Test kitWhat is TobacAlert? TobacAlertTM is a home test that provides you with a quick, accurate, on-the-spot determination of a person's level of exposure to tobacco products including second hand smoke. It is not intended for medical use. TobacAlertTM is an easy to use, fast and accurate urine test strip. It can detect exposure to second hand smoke, use of tobacco products such as cigarettes, pipes, cigars, chewing tobacco; or use of nicotine replacement therapies (NRTs) such as nicotine patches, gum and lozenges. TobacAlertTM measures levels of cotinine, a byproduct of the body's breakdown of nicotine, the active drug found in tobacco products and tobacco smoke. Cotinine is a widely accepted indicator of recent tobacco product use and exposure, including second hand smoke exposure. TobacAlert Tobacco Test Kit instructionsPrimary Uses Defection of recent second hand smoke exposure. Potential users include parents of young children, workers in a smoky workplace and other persons concerned about the harmful effects of second hand smoke. Detection, verification and monitoring of tobacco use status. Potential users include smokers trying to quit, parents worried about whether teenaged child may be smoking, coaches, insurance companies and smoking cessation counselors. NOTE: TobacAlertTM is for non-medical use. NicAlertTM, an FDA approved product, is available from Nymox for medical uses.