How many bottles of unused or expired medication do you have in your medicine cabinet right now? Like leftover antibiotics or other prescriptions — or unused cold medicine or NSAIDs. So, when you have ...

“Once a medication passes its expiration date, there is no guarantee that it’s safe or effective,” she said. “It does start ...

Expired medications pose serious health risks due to reduced potency, contamination, and unpredictable side effects, particularly for liquid forms. Ta ...

Expiration dates for medicines are determined through stability testing. This involves assessing how long a medicine remains safe and effective under various storage conditions. Manufacturers ...

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is this Saturday, which makes it a good time to go through your medicine cabinet and see what’s expired. “It’s important to go through your medicine cabinet ...

Medications can lose potency or won’t be as effective for treating a condition after expiration. Some medications become toxic after expiration. Because of this, critical medications, such as insulin, ...

The Agency for Substance Abuse Prevention is gearing up for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, inviting residents to safely discard unused or expired medications on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 10 a ...

Even though unopened eye drops expire after one or two years, you should get rid of them after three months if they've been opened. Here's why.

Community members in Lucas County will be able to get rid of their old or expired medications on Saturday, Oct. 25 as part of ...

The City of Madison is partnering with local law enforcement to host a Drug Take-Back Event, giving residents a safe and ...