The Egyptian Medicine Authority revealed the ways to secure the safe treatment of chemotherapy and said: Do not get rid of the chemotherapy medications by throwing them into the garbage or in the toilet. Rather, unused, or expired tablets must be returned to the pharmacy specialized in dispensing chemotherapy to get rid of them.
The Egyptian Medicine Authority continued: If it is not able to return the drugs to the specialized pharmacy; Take out the chemical medicine (the whole grains do not crush or open it) from the package, then put the medicine in a closed bowl, such as a plastic bag or a coffee box, mix the drug with an undesirable substance, such as cat droppings, or the used coffee, then close the bowl well , Put it in the trash, not recycling.
She continued: In the event that chemotherapy medications are stored: chemotherapy, which is taken orally, must be stored in a separate place from other medications, or medications, then store the drug in its original package in a safe, cold, dry and non -sunlight, away from The reach of children and pets and continued: It is preferable to read the bulletin accompanying the drug or consult the pharmacist to know the appropriate instructions for storing the drug..
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