Disposal Pouches

We understand that sometimes, there are difficulties getting to a permanent drop box site.  Here are a few safe disposal options available to East Texas residents you can use in your own home.

The Deterra Drug Deactivation System

We have partnered with the pharmacies listed below to provide Deterra drug deactivation pouches for free so you can safely dispose of your prescription drugs at home.

 

If you fill your prescriptions at any of these locations, don’t forget to ask your pharmacist about it.

 

Deterra System Locations:

Super 1 Foods Pharmacy
1105 E Gentry Pkwy,
Tyler, TX 75702

Super 1 Foods Pharmacy
113 N NW Loop 323,
Tyler, TX 75702

Brookshire Grocery Company
747 US-259 BUS,
Kilgore, TX 75662

Brookshire Grocery Company
609 Linda Dr,
Daingerfield, TX 75638

DisposeRx

Walmart has teamed up with DisposeRx to offer free opioid disposal pouches at all pharmacy locations.

 

Find a Walmart pharmacy nearest you:
Walmart Store Finder

Stericycle Seal & Send Controlled Substance Return Envelopes

As part of their Stop Everyday Killers campaign, The National Safety Council has provided a website where you can order Stericycle disposal envelopes free of charge.

 

From their website: These DEA-compliant 8”x12” envelopes are designed to hold up to 8 oz. of medication, of which 4 oz. may be liquid in a sealed container. Stericycle will destroy the medication using a process that is secure and safe for the environment. Envelopes are U.S. postage-paid, pre-addressed and include complete instructions.

 

You can order them here: Stop Everyday Killers Supplies