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By Kevin Zimmermann
Apr 16, 2021 6:07 AM
Unused prescription drugs can be dangerous when left around the house, tossed in the trash or sent down the drain, and according to Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul, some like opioids become diverted and sustain the problem of addiction. All that can be avoided with proper disposal, such as that provided by the Healthy Sheboygan County 2020 Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 24th.
The event will be conducted between 10 AM and 1 PM that day at Generations in Plymouth, the Random Lake Fire Department, and at HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan.
Waste pharmaceuticals must be generated by households only, and can include both prescriptions and OTC medications whether for people or pets. Ointments, patches, inhalers, non-aerosol sprays, creams and vials will be accepted and should be in their original containers.
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge is encouraging Arkansans to clean out their medicine cabinets and bring any unused or expired medications to one of the state’s more than 250 Prescription Drug Take Back Day drop-off locations from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 24.
“Cleaning out medicine cabinets and turning the expired, unused medications over to law enforcement during a Drug Take Back event will save lives,” said Attorney General Leslie Rutledge. “It is important now more than ever that we continue to properly dispose of these prescription drugs.”
The Arkansas Attorney General’s Office hosts Prescription Drug Take Back Day twice a year in partnership with Arkansas Department of Health, Arkansas Department of Human Services, Arkansas National Guard, Arkansas Rotary Clubs, Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, DEA, FBI, Office of the State Drug Director and over 100 additional law enforcement and government agencies, community organizations
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