Medicines discarded in household garbage: analysis of a pharmaceutical waste sample in Vienna

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice

Christine Leopold¹  Sabine Vogler¹  Claudia Habl¹  Christel Zuidberg¹ 

[1] 1WHO Collaborating Centre for Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies, Health Economics Department, Gesundheit Österreich GmbH/Geschäftsbereich ÖBIG – Austrian Health Institute, Vienna, Austria

关键词: Austria;    Medical waste disposal;    Medication adherence;    Medicines utilization;    Pharmacy services;   

DOI  :  10.1186/2052-3211-7-6

学科分类：药理学

来源: BioMed Central

【 摘 要 】

Objectives

To analyze a sample of pharmaceutical waste drawn from household garbage in Vienna, with the aim to learn whether and which medicines end up unused in normal household waste.

【 授权许可】

Unknown