PPR-126 - Underlining the pharmaceutical waste problem in the United Kingdom and the strategies in place to combat it

• At: Copenhagen (Denmark) (2025)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: PPR-126
• By: MUPFACHA, Tinevimbo (Self Employed, United Kingdom)
• Co-author(s): Ms Tinevimbo Mupfacha (Self Employed, Corby, United Kingdom)
  
• Abstract:

  
  Background
  Pharmaceutical waste refers to any medicines that are expired, unused and or contaminated that are not required or no longer safe to use. This medication can be of varying legal categories thus general sale list, over the counter and prescription only medicines and also a range of different formulations. Each year in England, 156 000..

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