{"id":49900,"date":"2025-07-07T20:35:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T20:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/07\/drug-regulator-issues-list-of-drugs-that-should-be-flushed-if-unused-or-expired\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T20:35:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T20:35:43","slug":"drug-regulator-issues-list-of-drugs-that-should-be-flushed-if-unused-or-expired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/07\/drug-regulator-issues-list-of-drugs-that-should-be-flushed-if-unused-or-expired\/","title":{"rendered":"Drug regulator issues list of drugs that should be flushed if unused or expired"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s drug regulatory body, CDSCO, advises flushing 17 specific drugs, including painkillers and anti-anxiety medications, down the sink if unused or expired due to potential harm. For other medications, they recommend scientific disposal through &#8216;drug take back&#8217; initiatives to prevent environmental pollution. Studies reveal that improper disposal leads to drug presence in water sources, contributing to multi-drug resistant pathogens.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s drug regulatory body, CDSCO, advises flushing 17 specific drugs, including painkillers and anti-anxiety medications, down the sink if unused or expired due to potential harm. For other medications, they recommend scientific disposal through &#8216;drug take back&#8217; initiatives to prevent environmental pollution. Studies reveal that improper disposal leads to drug presence in water sources, contributing&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/07\/drug-regulator-issues-list-of-drugs-that-should-be-flushed-if-unused-or-expired\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Drug regulator issues list of drugs that should be flushed if unused or expired<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":49901,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49900"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}