Ensure Your Patients Get In-Date Meds

December 2017

Questions often come up about handling expired medications.

Meds don't usually become harmful or toxic after their expiration date...and most oral caps and tabs maintain much of their potency for at least 1 to 2 years after they expire.

But a small loss of potency might be a problem in some cases.

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Ensure Your Patients Get In-Date Meds

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