Prevention is one of the most powerful tools we have to strengthen communities. At CADCA Mid-Year, we hosted a session on “Why Prevention Is Critical in Your Communities,” bringing together leaders committed to driving meaningful change. Thank you to CADCA, The Governor's Prevention Partnership, The DEA Educational Foundation, and HUGS, Inc., for your collaboration!
Deterra
Medical Practices
Minnetonka, Minnesota 914 followers
The Power to Make Drugs Powerless.
About us
Deterra® is the trusted drug deactivation and disposal system designed to protect people, families, and the planet. Our patented activated carbon technology permanently deactivates unused medications, making them safe to discard in household trash. By preventing misuse, diversion, and accidental harm, Deterra helps communities take action at the source—reducing risk and safeguarding the environment for future generations.
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http://www.deterrasystem.com
External link for Deterra
- Industry
- Medical Practices
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Minnetonka, Minnesota
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2011
- Specialties
- prescription drug disposal, environmentally safe drug disposal, safe drug disposal, prescription drug misuse prevention, medication disposal, disposal, and Medication elimination
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12900 Whitewater Drive, Suite 200
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343, US
Employees at Deterra
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We’ll be on the road throughout July and look forward to connecting with customers, partners, and new faces at three upcoming events. ➡️ CADCA Mid-Year 📅 July 12–16, 2026 📍 Orlando, FL ➡️ NACCHO360 📅 July 14–17, 2026 📍 Louisville, KY ➡️ NACo Annual Conference 📅 July 17–20, 2026 📍 New Orleans, LA If you're attending, stop by and say hello—we'd love to connect! Visit our Events page for all the details: https://lnkd.in/grsFy_3A
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Every additional handling step between medication administration and final disposal can increase diversion risk. Reducing unnecessary handling can strengthen medication security and improve disposal workflows. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gGs92XRp
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The recovery journey continues at home. Providing patients with tools to safely dispose of unused medications can help support a safer path forward after discharge. Read more in our latest blog: https://lnkd.in/gyXk2WS5
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Missed Take Back Day? No worries, you can still safely dispose of unused or expired meds using an in-home disposal bag. Interested in exploring more? Visit: https://lnkd.in/ezn24hSV
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We’re honored to partner with The Governor's Prevention Partnership to help make safe medication disposal easier for every household in Suffield. Through this initiative, residents can use Deterra pouches to permanently deactivate unused or expired medications at home, helping reduce the risk of misuse before it starts. Prevention starts with access, education, and community action. 👏
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Improper medication disposal can contribute to environmental contamination. Safe disposal practices help reduce environmental impact. Learn the science behind safer medication disposal: 👉 https://lnkd.in/gybT5kzb
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Propofol waste is more than an efficiency issue; it’s a compliance and environmental concern. Learn how healthcare teams can better address medication waste and disposal risks. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eJ7muz7g
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We're thrilled to announce the launch of our re-imagined Prepared for Surgery Tool Kit! “This kit is more than just a collection of supplies. It is a critical component of an integrated system of care,” - John Greenwood, Chief Strategy Officer at Goldfinch Health. Billion Pill Pledge Pain Care Labs - Drug-Free Pain Solutions Amy Baxter MD FAAP FACEP Deterra Jason Sundby Peter Lecy Meredith Allan Joshua Barnett, PhD Maximus Beckman Spencer Bieri Anthony Campbell Kyle Dillon Michael Doty Kate Emerson Edward Frindt Jill Halcomb Peter Hegi Abbi Herrick Dr. Mario J. Leyba Patrick Madigan Brand Newland Mallory Odendahl Brad Remsburg Greg Steed Lauren Turner Danielle Vetter Katie Wilson, RN BSN Austin Pefferman Lindsey Crowe Emily Davey Blair Rhodes Gray Angelo Vinod Dasa MD Bret Alvis Cal Beyer, CWP, NAC Larry Volz Peter B. Derman, MD, MBA i. Bulent Cetindag Richard Munassi MD MBA https://lnkd.in/g4u-XHE5