Understanding the Differences Between RCRA and Non-RCRA Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceutical waste management is critical for healthcare facilities, pharmacies, and environmental management organizations. Proper pharmaceutical waste disposal is essential to protect public health and the environment. One of the primary challenges in managing pharmaceutical waste is understanding the differences between RCRA and non-RCRA pharmaceuticals. This blog will delve into these two categories and discuss the key […]
Navigating Pharmaceutical Waste Management
Pharmaceutical waste management is critical to healthcare operations, as improper disposal can severely affect the environment, public health, and regulatory compliance. This comprehensive guide will help clinics and hospitals navigate the complexities of pharmaceutical waste management to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant practices. Pharmaceutical Waste: Gaining Insight Pharmaceutical waste includes expired, unused, or contaminated medications […]
Pharmaceutical Waste: What You Need to Know
When managing and disposing of medical materials, it’s important to understand the different types of waste that require specialized handling. Pharmaceutical waste is a broad category encompassing expired, unused, split or contaminated products as well as items used in their handling. It can be classified as either hazardous (RCRA) or non-hazardous (Non-RCRA). Properly separating these […]
