These Domestic Things Can Become Dangerous Once They Go Bad

Old Medicine Should Be destroyed

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The bathroom is a terrible place to store medications, because things tend to get damp and warm in the bathroom. This is applied for prescription and non-prescription medicine.

Doctors recommend tossing any medication past its printed expiration date. Dr. Heather Free, the spokesperson for the American Pharmacists Association, says “what I tell patients is to follow the true expiration dates [on packages] just to be cautious.”

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