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What items may NOT be put in the Rx Destroyer pharmaceutical disposal system?
- DO NOT add effervescent or antacid or gassing medications.
- DO NOT add hardware such as syringes, glass or bottles. Dispose of physical vials and syringes into red sharps containers.
- DO NOT place hazardous materials (HAZMAT) or hazardous pharmaceuticals in the container unless your facility has determined the appropriate disposal pathway under applicable federal, state, tribal, and local regulations.
- Purdue Pharma’s version of Oxycontin is “non-divertible”, unique gel formulation may not dissolve timely in Rx Destroyer. Oxycontin or variations made by Purdue may be candidate for RCRA waste – consult your internal Pharmacist.
