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Is your medicine cabinet habouring long-since expired prescriptions? Here's how to store and dispose of them safely
Avoid potential hazards by cleaning out your medicine cabinet regularly
The effectiveness of prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications decreases with age, and letting extra medications build up in your medicine cabinet can contribute to hazards such as drug abuse and accidental poisonings.
Proper management of all medications is vital to your family’s health and safety. Take these important basic steps:
Note: Misuse, abuse or redirection of household prescription medications is a serious and not uncommon concern. Be aware.
Originally published in Wellness Matters, Canada Wide Media’s quarterly newsletter on health and wellness.