Jackie made a recent presentation to Ontario’s pharmacists about the proper handling and disposal of pharmaceutical waste. Most contamination of surface and groundwater with pharmaceuticals seems to be a result of drugs that are still active after they are excreted from the body. However, surplus (never taken) pharmaceuticals also contribute to pollution, and are comparatively easy to control. These are the focus of several recent initiatives. Read more here: Enviropharm.
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