Name: BetterVials™
Brand: KVP International, Inc.
SKU: BV08A

Features & Benefits

BetterVials™ offer a smarter, more sustainable way for veterinary clinics to dispense medications. Made from 100% plant-based polylactic acid (PLA), these eco-conscious vials are designed to reduce plastic waste without sacrificing functionality or safety. Ideal for veterinarians looking to adopt more environmentally responsible practices, BetterVials™ combine performance, regulatory compliance, and a lower environmental impact.

Each vial is FDA-compliant, USP-certified, and meets CPSC standards for child resistance and senior accessibility. Available in multiple sizes (8 to 60 dram) and color options (amber, blue, green), BetterVials™ provide the versatility you need to handle a wide range of prescriptions, while offering light protection for sensitive medications. Their recyclable #7 design makes disposal easy and responsible—no specialized waste systems required.

Features

Biodegradable PLA Construction – Breaks down in 3–6 months with moisture and heat exposure.
Reduced Environmental Footprint – 42% less energy and 32% fewer emissions during production vs. petroleum-based plastics.
Regulatory Compliance – Meets FDA, USP, and CPSC guidelines with child-resistant, senior-friendly caps.
Color & Size Variety – Available in 8–60 dram and multiple color options for easy organization.
Recyclable & Easy to Dispose – #7 plastic, safe for standard recycling or trash.

Research & Testing Results

USDA Bio-Based (Certified)
Biodegradation (ASTM 6400)
Eco Toxicity (ASTM 6868)
Disintegration (ASTM 5338)
European Packaging (EN13432)

Size Chart

ITEM #	DRAM	ML.	CASE QTY
AMBER
BV08A	8	29	500
BV13A	13	48	350
BV16A	16	59	300
BV30A	30	110	160
BV40A	40	147	140
BV60A	60	221	105
BLUE
ITEM #	DRAM	ML.	CASE QTY
BV08B	8	29	500
BV13B	13	48	350
BV16B	16	59	300
BV30B	30	110	160
BV40B	40	147	140
BV60B	60	221	105
GREEN
ITEM #	DRAM	ML.	CASE QTY
BV08G	8	29	500
BV13G	13	48	350
BV16G	16	59	300
BV30G	30	110	160
BV40G	40	147	140
BV60G	60	221	105

ITEM #	DRAM	ML.	CASE QTY
AMBER
BV08A	8	29	500
BV13A	13	48	350
BV16A	16	59	300
BV30A	30	110	160
BV40A	40	147	140
BV60A	60	221	105
BLUE
ITEM #	DRAM	ML.	CASE QTY
BV08B	8	29	500
BV13B	13	48	350
BV16B	16	59	300
BV30B	30	110	160
BV40B	40	147	140
BV60B	60	221	105
GREEN
ITEM #	DRAM	ML.	CASE QTY
BV08G	8	29	500
BV13G	13	48	350
BV16G	16	59	300
BV30G	30	110	160
BV40G	40	147	140
BV60G	60	221	105

How To

Please contact us if you have any questions.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, BetterVials are made from a PLA material that is corn-based!

Nope! Our BetterVials have been tested for a 3 year shelf life in all conditions.

Nope! For any liquid medications it is recommended to use prescription bottles with a specific liquid safety seal and container properties.

Yes! Just like the bottle itself, the lid is plant-based.

There are no differences between the pill vials material or quality by color. BetterVials are simply offered in a range of sizes as well as a range of colors.

There are 6 different standard sizes available in 3 different colors: blue, amber, and green. We recommend looking at the sizing chart to ensure you receive the correct size.

The lid is a simple press- in action on the tab then twist to the side (follow your finger along the base of the lid while pushing).

This product is only available to veterinary health professionals through their distributor of choice. Use our Distributor Map to find your preferred distributor.