Frequently Asked Questions:
1. What drugs can be put in the Drug Buster drug disposal system?
Drug Buster is effective for multiple forms of non-hazardous medications, such as:
- Tablets
- Capsules
- Liquids
- Suppositories
- Creams
- Lozenges
- Narcotics
2. Are there any drugs that Drug Buster cannot accept?
Drug Buster cannot accept potassium supplements, antacids, gassing agents and hazardous medications.
3. Can Drug Buster drug disposal system accommodate transdermal patches?
Yes, to dispose of non-hazardous drug patches, avoid touching the medicine pad; then fold the patch in half, sticky sides together and place into the Drug Buster container.
4. What do I do when the container is full?
Simply dispose into regular trash. All federal and state guidelines require non-hazardous unused pharmaceuticals be rendered undesirable and unusable. Always review your company’s processes and policies or consult local, state, tribal or federal agencies for regulations that apply to your facilities.
5. When do I dispose of Drug Buster?
Continue to add medication until it is one (1) inch from the bottle opening, then discard in regular trash.
6. What is the easiest way to load medications into the Drug Buster drug disposal system?
Use the Drug Buster funnel