No Drugs Down the Drain
Unused prescriptions and over-the-counter medications that are put in drains or flushed down the toilet pollute the environment, please take medication as prescribed and dispose of unused portions properly.
To learn more read the Pharmaceutical Fact Sheet.
To get rid of unused or expired medication you can:
- Take to a household hazardous waste collection center or event, or ;
- If the above options are NOT available, dispose of unused or unwanted
medications in the trash safely by destroying the capsules by crushing, breaking, and wetting. Place the remains in the original childproof container, seal with tape, and toss in the trash.
For more information visit:Â https://nodrugsdownthedrain.org/nodrugs