Safe Method of Disposal of Unused Pharmaceutical Product

Authors

  • Khomendra Kumar Sarwa Government Girls Polytechnic Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India

Keywords:

Encapsulation,, Incineration,, Landfill,, Pharmaceuticals

Abstract

Pharmaceuticals are chemical products easily available at home. A large quantity of these chemicals is thrown out as waste due to unused and expiration before consumption. The present article summarizes the method of their disposal which has scientific potential and eco-friendly. The present article covers major classes of pharmaceuticals in different headings.

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2021-11-18

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Sarwa, K. K. (2021). Safe Method of Disposal of Unused Pharmaceutical Product. CSVTU International Journal of Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Biomedical, 6(02). Retrieved from https://csvtujournal.in/index.php/ijbbb/article/view/150

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Vol. 6 No. 02 (2021): CSVTUIJBBB

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