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Pharmaceutical Waste

Precautions to be taken while disposing of medicines

Precautions to be taken while disposing of medicines

Pharma Industry, Pharmaceutical Sustainability, Pharmaceutical Waste
Unknown Fact: Did you that like plastics, pharmaceuticals can also be recycled? Yes, pharmaceuticals can be recycled and need to be recycled at any cost. There are merits and even few reasons on why we need to do this responsible act. Some of the significant reasons include: Community Safety: As a part of community, it is our duty to safeguard the community. Medications that are thrown in the garbage can potentially be discovered by children, pets, fraudsters who could use the wrongly. Correct disposal of medications can help in prevent in misuse of pharmaceuticals and save lives of many. Pollution: Pollution has become a major concern in the environment and it needs to be controlled. When drugs are not disposed or recycled properly into the garbage or flushed down th...