Disposal System for Unused Pharmaceuticals
The present invention is directed to a disposal system for unused pharmaceuticals comprised of a container and bentonite clay affixed to one or more substrates. Further the present invention is directed to a disposal system for unused portions of a liquid fentanyl spray comprising a container and bentonite clay affixed to one or more substrates.
1 . A disposal system for unused portions of a liquid fentanyl spray comprising:
(a) a pouch comprising an opening and a tongue and groove seal to occlude the opening;
and
(b) bentonite clay disposed in the pouch,
wherein the bentonite clay is affixed between a first substrate and a second substrate and wherein the bentonite clay comprises sodium bentonite.
3 . The disposal system of claim 1 , wherein sawdust is not disposed in the pouch.
4 . The disposal system of claim 1 , wherein the first substrate and the second substrate are water and ethanol permeable.
5 . A method of disposing of unused portions of a liquid fentanyl spray device comprising the steps of:
(i) actuating the liquid fentanyl spray device wherein the spray stream passes through an opening of a pouch and contacts bentonite clay disposed in the pouch; and
(ii) occluding the opening of the pouch with a tongue and groove seal,
wherein the bentonite clay is affixed between a first substrate and a second substrate and wherein the bentonite clay comprises sodium bentonite and wherein the bentonite clay comprises sodium bentonite.
6 . The method of claim 5 , wherein sawdust is not disposed in the pouch.
7 . The method of claim 5 , wherein the one or more substrates are water and ethanol permeable.