Deterra Drug Deactivation and Disposal Containers

Deterra® Drug Deactivation and Disposal System Containers provide safe, convenient and permanent disposal of unused, expired or unwanted medications. Our Deterra Containers use organic proprietary activated carbon to deactivate drugs and prevent future environmental contamination.
Deterra Drug Disposal Containers Features and Benefits
- Deterra is the only independently tested and scientifically proven drug disposal system that permanently deactivates drugs
- The patented Deterra System uses activated carbon adsorption to render drugs inert and safe for disposal in the normal trash
- Designed for continual use, our containers include a view strip for easy set up and convenient medication tracking circles included on label
- Deterra deactivates all organic medications including opioids
- 1.0 gallon container made with 25% Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) material
- Easy Grip handle
- Tethered leak-proof cap
- QR code link to instructional video
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Deterra Liquids Only 1.0 Gallon Container
Each Liquids Only 1.0 Gallon Container can deactivate:
Liquids: 3 L / 100 oz
Units Per Case: 4
Case Includes:
4 Deterra Liquids Only 1.0 Gallon Containers
UPC #: 850006727070
Case Item Number: 7070-CASE
Container Dimensions: 10.5″ x 4.7″ x 7″ (2.75 lbs. per unit)
Case Dimensions: 15″ x 10″ x 12″ (12.85 lbs. case)
Pallet Dimensions: 48″ x 40″ x 52″ (650 lbs. per pallet)
Cases per Pallet: 48 (192 units)
Ingredients: Non-toxic carbon
The container can be mounted to wall with Deterra 1.0 Gallon Wall Mount Accessory and secured with Deterra Safe Lock (sold separately).
Deterra Multi-Purpose 1.0 Gallon Container
Each Multi-Purpose 1.0 Gallon Container can deactivate:
Pills / Films: 1,000 OR
Patches: 100 OR
Liquids / Creams: 1 L / 34 oz
Units Per Case: 4
Case Includes:
4 Deterra Multi-Purpose 1.0 Gallon Containers
4 funnels for easy set up
UPC #: 850006727049
Case Item Number: 7049-CASE
Container Dimensions: 10.5″ x 4.7″ x 7″ (2.75 lbs. per unit)
Case Dimensions: 15″ x 10″ x 12″ (12.85 lbs. case)
Pallet Dimensions: 48″ x 40″ x 52″ (650 lbs. per pallet)
Cases per Pallet: 48 (192 units)
Ingredients: Non-toxic carbon
The container can be mounted to wall with Deterra 1.0 Gallon Wall Mount Accessory and secured with Deterra Safe Lock (sold separately).
Deterra Multi-Purpose 2.5 Gallon Container
Each Multi-Purpose 2.5 Gallon Container can deactivate:
Pills / Films: 2,500 OR
Patches: 250 OR
Liquids / Creams: 2.5 L / 84 oz
Units Per Case: 2
Case Includes:
2 Deterra Multi-Purpose 2.5 Gallon Containers
2 funnels for easy set up
UPC #: 850006727056
Case Item Number: 7056-CASE
Container Dimensions: 9.1″ x 7″ x 14.47″ (6.56 lbs. per unit)
Case Dimensions: 14.5″ x 10.25″ x 15.5″ (13.75 lbs. case)
Pallet Dimensions: 48″ x 40″ x 54″ (540 lbs. per pallet)
Cases Per Pallet: 33 (66 units)
Ingredients: Non-toxic carbon
Compare Deterra Drug Disposal Products
Deterra products come in multiple sizes so users can deactivate and dispose of an individual prescription or remove a large number of leftover pills, capsules, patches, films or creams from their medicine cabinet. Each Deterra product can deactivate the maximum number of pills, liquids or patches listed in the expand / collapse below. For pricing and purchasing, please contact our sales team via our email address, phone number or request a quote online.
![]() Max Pills / Container | ![]() Max Liquid / Container | ![]() Max Patches / Container | ![]() Container Units / Case | |
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Deterra Liquids Only – 1.0 Gallon (7070-CASE) | N/A | 3 L / 100 oz | N/A | 4 |
Deterra Multi-Purpose – 1.0 Gallon (7049-CASE) | 1,000 | 1 L / 34 oz | 100 | 4 |
Deterra Multi-Purpose – 2.5 Gallon (7056-CASE) | 2,500 | 2.5 L / 84 oz | 250 | 2 |
![]() Max Pills / Container | ![]() Max Liquid / Container | ![]() Max Patches / Container | ![]() Container Units / Case | |
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Deterra Liquids Only – 1.0 Gallon (7070-CASE) | N/A | 3 L / 100 oz | N/A | 4 |
Deterra Multi-Purpose – 1.0 Gallon (7049-CASE) | 1,000 | 1 L / 34 oz | 100 | 4 |
Deterra Multi-Purpose – 2.5 Gallon (7056-CASE) | 2,500 | 2.5 L / 84 oz | 250 | 2 |
![]() Max Pills / Pouch | ![]() Max Liquid / Pouch | ![]() Max Patches / Pouch | ![]() Pouch Units / Case | |
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Deterra SP (7001-CASE) | 15 | 2 oz / 60 mL | 2 | 250 |
Deterra MP (7018-CASE) | 45 | 6 oz / 180 mL | 6 | 200 |
Deterra LP (7025-CASE) | 90 | 12 oz / 360 mL | 12 | 100 |
Deterra XL (7032-CASE) | 450 | 60 oz / 1.8 L | 60 | 20 |
![]() Max Pills / Pouch | ![]() Max Liquid / Pouch | ![]() Max Patches / Pouch | ![]() Pouch Units / Case | |
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Deterra SP (7001-CASE) | 15 | 2 oz / 60 mL | 2 | 250 |
Deterra MP (7018-CASE) | 45 | 6 oz / 180 mL | 6 | 200 |
Deterra LP (7025-CASE) | 90 | 12 oz / 360 mL | 12 | 100 |
Deterra XL (7032-CASE) | 450 | 60 oz / 1.8 L | 60 | 20 |

How to Purchase Deterra Drug Disposal Containers
To purchase Deterra containers, please contact our sales team using our email address, phone number or the online form below.
Terms and Conditions
The deactivation process starts quickly but takes time to complete. Do not add sharps. when disposing of RCRA or other regulated drugs in healthcare or other regulated facilities, follow all local, state and federal use and disposal rules.
The Deterra Drug Deactivation System will deactivate organic medications including opioids. However, Deterra will not adsorb biologics, such as vaccines and immunotherapeutics which are typically administered in a healthcare setting. Additionally, inorganic medications, such as antacids, lithium and iron supplements will not be adsorbed.
If your medication has specific disposal instructions, please follow the directions as given. Consult authorities or your pharmacist for more specific questions.