Women's Interests

Clear Out Your Drugs Cupboard for Nationwide Prescription Drug Takeback Day

April 30 is Nationwide Prescription Drug Take Again Day.

Undecided what to do with all the medication cluttering up your medication cupboard? Previous painkillers. Expired antibiotics. Piles of prescriptions or over-the-counter medicines you by no means completed for one motive or one other.

You already know it’s a must to hold them out of the fingers of different individuals, particularly if in case you have youngsters or youngsters in the home. However, you’ll be able to’t flush them down the bathroom as a result of they will get into the water provide and contaminate it. And throwing them out isn’t an choice — that poses security and well being hazards.

So, what to do?

The reply is Nationwide Prescription Drug Take Again Day, hosted by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Company (DEA), this Saturday, April 30 — a secure, nameless and free technique to get rid of unused or undesirable drugs.

You’ll be able to deliver your previous or undesirable drugs to permitted places across the nation and safely get rid of them. And unencumber some house in your medication cupboard for that daring new lipstick you’ve been eyeing.

Go to the DEA web site for extra info.