Disposal Methods of Expired and Unused Medications among the General Public in Al-Bayda City

Disposal Methods of Expired and Unused Medications among the General Public in Al-Bayda City

Medication disposal is a hot topic in pharmacy today, and it is rapidly gaining the attention of more and more professionals and consumers alike. Improper disposal of expired or unused medications has been reported to create serious consequences on healthcare and the environment. This study was per...

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Main Authors:	Taher I. Mahmod Shailabi, Zuhir S. Mussa Akrim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Omar Al-Mukhtar University 2021-09-01
Series:	مجلة المختار للعلوم
Subjects:	Safe Disposal Al-Bayda Libya Pharmacists Return Unwanted or Expired Medicines
Online Access:	https://omu.edu.ly/journals/index.php/mjsc/article/view/337

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