Mark Your Calendar for National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

September 5th, 2013

 

Unwanted or expired prescription drugs don’t just take up space in your medicine cabinet, they’re also a danger to have around. After all, you, or someone else, might accidentally take the wrong drug. Or someone may abuse your drugs.

 

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You may have heard that it’s a bad idea to flush drugs, so what are you to do?

Participate in the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on October 26, 2013.

If you can’t participate in the take-back day, there are other options, such as safe trash disposal. Learn more about that, and other ways to protect yourself and the environment: Visit the FDA’s guide for how to safely dispose of drugs.

How do you dispose of unwanted drugs?

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