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      Disposal practices for unused medications in New Zealand community pharmacies.

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      Journal of primary health care

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          One of the recommended methods for households to dispose of unused medications in many countries is to return them to community pharmacies. However, such a practice will only reduce the environmental levels of pharmaceuticals if the medications are also disposed of and destroyed properly by the pharmacies.

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          Journal
          J Prim Health Care
          Journal of primary health care
          1172-6156
          1172-6156
          Sep 01 2011
          : 3
          : 3
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          [1 ] School of Pharmacy, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand. alfred.tong@otago.ac.nz
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          10.1071/HC11197
          21892421
          02d3ad4d-293e-4db3-b6c5-db8c6ef8719f
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