DUMP-ing Unused Medication

the-bigger-picture · health-and-living · 22 Jan 2019 · 37 mins listen

What do you do with medications that you don’t need anymore? Do you throw them away, flush them down the toilet or give them to someone else? Prof Dr Debra Sim Si Mui, from the Department of Pharmacology, University of Malaya, explains how to dispose unused medications safely.

Produced by:

Tee Shiao Eek and Raghu Sharma

Presented by:

Tee Shiao Eek

Categories:

Health Policy,Diseases and Conditions,Mental Health,Healthy Living,Fitness,Science,Medical Innovation and Technology

Tags:

prescription, expiry date, medicine, pharmacy, pharmaceutical, Health and Living, Bigger Picture

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