Improper disposal of unused antibiotics: an often overlooked driver of antimicrobial resistance
Muhammad Anwar, Qaiser Iqbal, Fahad Saleem
Abstract
While addressing quality use of medications, improper disposal of unused, stored or expired pharmaceuticals is a major concern [1]. The majority of the medication users are unaware of proper dispos...
Topics & Concepts
AntimicrobialAntibioticsAntibiotic resistanceResistance (ecology)Forensic engineeringMicrobiologyEngineeringBiologyEcologyAntibiotic Use and ResistancePharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsPharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting