On Saturday, people in Berks County found out the right way to get rid of old medications. Bause's Super Drugstore participated in a drug take back program today during an Earth Day and Arbor Day ...
Flushing or throwing out old prescription and over-the-counter medications is now actively discouraged by several federal agencies because of potential harm to humans, animals and the environment. The ...
Take our quiz to test your knowledge of how to safely get rid of your unused or expired medication. You’ll learn about different disposal methods, why proper disposal is important, and more. Share on ...
With the ongoing impact of substance use disorders and the increasing awareness of environmental concerns, proper medication disposal is more crucial than ever in 2025. Unused medications lingering in ...
When we purge our homes, items often go into a few piles: throw away, donate, recycle and keep. But what do we do with those items that don’t quite fit any category? When it comes to prescription ...
Medically reviewed by Kristie Reed, PharmD Taking expired medications might make them less effective for treating conditions.Proper storage can extend a medication's effectiveness past the expiration ...
One common reason for a call to the Animal Poison Control Center is that a pet has eaten human medications. Dianna Black, a pharmacist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital in ...
One common reason for a call to the Animal Poison Control Center, a program of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, is a pet has eaten human medications. Dianna Black, a ...
(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File) (Mark Lennihan, Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) SAN ANTONIO – National Prescription Drug Take Back day is ...