Need clarity on disposal and return process for cut medicine strips and surgical products: Bangalore Chemists’ Association

Need clarity on disposal and return process for cut medicine strips and surgical products: Bangalore Chemists’ Association

Welcoming the guidance document on safe disposal of unused and expired drugs released by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) this week, the Bangalore District Chemists and Druggists’ Association (BDCDA) has sought clarification on the disposal methods for expired cut strips of medicines and surgical products. Currently, there is no provision for the return and the disposal of these products.