Pharmacist explains why medicine expiry dates matter
A pharmacist outlines the importance of adhering to medicine expiry dates beyond regulatory compliance.
Medicine expiry dates serve a practical purpose beyond regulatory requirements, according to a pharmacist's perspective. Expired medicines may not perform as intended, making adherence to expiry dates an important safety consideration for consumers.
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I'm a pharmacist – here's why you shouldn't ignore expiry dates on medicines
Expiry dates are there for a reason, and they're not just about ticking a regulatory box.