Disposing of excess medications safely is essential for our health

Throwing away expired or excess medicines in the garbage will allow it to enter the water system and cause unwanted health effects as we drink this very same water. — Filepic

Malaysia is highly dependent on its water sources, with 99% of the water supply for domestic use coming from surface water such as streams and rivers.

Research by the World Economic Forum has shown that the concentration of pharmaceuticals in waterways is reaching dangerous levels.