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EPA proposes to add Hazardous Pharmaceutical Waste to Universal Waste Rule. See Fact Sheet.
Updated August 2008! For help in developing a waste management program for pharmaceuticals, see Managing Pharmaceutical Waste - A 10 Step Blueprint for Healthcare Facilities in the United States provided by Practice Greenhealth.
Disposal of Unused Medications
—Advice for Households
This fact sheet provides guidance to private citizens on ways to safely dispose of unused medications.
Dental Wastes: This fact sheet HERC provides is an overview of best management practices for handling and recycle/disposal of wastes commonly generated at dental offices, including amalgam, x-ray wastes, cleaners, etc. More...
Epinephrine Fact Sheet: This fact sheet provides information to assist healthcare facilities with hazardous waste determinations regarding epinephrine wastes (PO42). PDF
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