Canada lags behind United States in drug return, reuse and recycling programs

Sarah Doyle

Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2010 · 21 citations · 0 references

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Drug recycling seems a more elegant solution than simply flushing pharmaceuticals down the toilet to work their way into watersheds, various flora or fauna and eventually back into the human food chain. In fact, 38 of the United States have now accepted that rationale and adopted some manner of