Yellow River News Network Yuncheng News About 78.6% of households in China have a small medicine cabinet, and most of them do not have the common sense to regularly dispose of expired medicines . Recently, the Yuncheng Market Supervision Bureau, together with the Salt Lake District Market Supervision Bureau, Shanxi Baihui Pharmaceutical Chain Co., Ltd., Yuncheng Yabao Pharmacy Chain Co., Ltd. and other enterprises, jointly launched the “cleaning up family medicine box” expired drug recycling activity, which attracted many people. less public attention.
Expired medicines have become a “little bomb” around everyone, and it is imminent to resolve this problem. To this end, relevant departments took the initiative to carry out a series of activities closely combined with the actual situation of Yuncheng, which solved the problem quickly and the effect of the activities was outstanding. Through free replacement of expired medicines for residents, exchange of small family medicine boxes, and distribution of safe medication manuals such as “Guidelines for Medication of Diabetics” and “Guidelines for Rational Medication of the Elderly” to residents, the harm of expired medicines and the correct handling of expired medicines are popularized. Knowledge.
It is understood that the event officially started on March 15 and lasted for 10 days. After that, from the 5th to the 10th of every month, citizens can go to the active pharmacy to exchange expired medicines, which effectively improves people’s awareness of recycling, and takes various measures to solve the problem of expired medicine recycling. (Reporter Zhang Linjie of this website)
- [Editor: Shi Zhuokai]