Química Analítica Farmacêutica: Acesso Aberto
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Addressing the Environmental Impact of Pharmaceutical Waste: Challenges and Solutions

Wibawa Saputera

Pharmaceutical waste, a subset of hazardous waste, poses significant environmental and public health concerns globally. It comprises unused, expired, or contaminated medications from various sources, including hospitals, pharmacies, households, and pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. The improper disposal of pharmaceutical waste can lead to contamination of water bodies, soil, and ecosystems, contributing to the emergence of, disruptions in aquatic ecosystems, and potential human health risks