What do you do with medication that’s old, unused, or expired? Learn about options developed by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to help remove some dangers of unwanted medication. Most of us ...
If you have expired painkillers accumulating in your medicine cabinet, you’re not alone. According to the Drug Enforcement Administration, studies have found that between one- and three-quarters of ...
The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 22, 2023, where you can safely get rid of unused, unwanted or expired medications. Most collection locations will accept any unwanted ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — It’s dangerous to toss unwanted prescription drugs in the trash. That’s why University Hospitals and the Cleveland Clinic are partnering to host collection efforts at 39 locations ...
Americans use a lot of prescription meds: 66% of all adults in the U.S.—131 million people—take at least one, according to the Health Policy Institute at Georgetown University. Unfortunately, billions ...
Did you know that in 2019 up to 200 pharmaceuticals were detected in the surface water, ground water and drinking water in the U.S., according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and ...
Question: I saw in the paper that April 26th was a Prescription Take Back Day, but I didn’t get out on Saturday. What do I do with these old medications now? Answer: Thank you for thinking about how ...
Many of medication disposal kiosks and drop-off sites are in places you might already visit regularly — like pharmacies, grocery stores and medical centers. Credit: Courtesy of MyOldMeds Minnesota ...