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Time & Location
Apr 28, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Dedham, 26 Bryant St, Dedham, MA 02026, USA
- Unused or expired prescription medications are a public safety issue which can lead to accidental poisoning, overdose and abuse;
- Pharmaceutical drugs can be just as dangerous as street drugs when taken without a prescription or a doctor’s supervision;
- The majority of teenagers abusing prescription drugs get them from family and friends, and the home medicine cabinet;
- Unused prescription drugs thrown in the trash can be retrieved and abused or illegally sold. Unused drugs that are flushed contaminate the water supply.
- Proper disposal of unused drugs saves lives and protects the environment; Take-back programs are the best way to dispose of old drugs.
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