What do you do with medication that’s old, unused, or expired? Learn about options developed by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to help remove some dangers of unwanted medication. Most of us ...

Is your medicine cabinet full of expired drugs or medications you no longer use? The best way to dispose of most types of expired, unwanted or unused medicines is through a drug take-back program. To ...

Unused or expired medicines lying around at home can get into the wrong hands, leading to accidental poisoning or drug overdose. One study found that between 2000 and 2015, U.S. Poison Control Centers ...

Americans use a lot of prescription meds: 66% of all adults in the U.S.—131 million people—take at least one, according to the Health Policy Institute at Georgetown University. Unfortunately, billions ...

Question: I saw in the paper that April 26th was a Prescription Take Back Day, but I didn’t get out on Saturday. What do I do with these old medications now? Answer: Thank you for thinking about how ...

Many of medication disposal kiosks and drop-off sites are in places you might already visit regularly — like pharmacies, grocery stores and medical centers. Credit: Courtesy of MyOldMeds Minnesota ...

(StatePoint) What do you do with your unused prescription pills and over-the-counter medications? Do you throw them away? Flush them down the toilet? Simply leave them in your cabinet for a rainy day?