What does a reverse distributor do?
Destroys controlled substances
A reverse distributor is a specialized company that is responsible for the management and disposal of unused, expired, or unwanted pharmaceutical products. These companies receive unused drugs from healthcare institutions, pharmacies, and wholesalers, and then safely manage their disposal. Reverse distributors help to prevent the potential for medication errors, reduce the risk of drug diversion and abuse, and safeguard the environment from drug contamination. Additionally, they ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to the disposal of pharmaceutical products. Reverse distributors play a critical role in the healthcare industry by ensuring the safe and compliant handling of unused medications.
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