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As the primary point of contact for consumers who use medications and medical sharps, pharmacists and the personnel at the vet clinics staff play a key role in the safe disposal of these products. The latter have the opportunity to further educate and reinforce safe disposal practices.
Interested and participating collection locations can choose their province for more information. Registered Collection Locations located in British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Prince Edward Island can access relevant resources and toolkits in the below sections.
Information by Province
Quebec
Quebec Pharmaceuticals Products Program (medications and medical sharps) managed by HPSA and financed by producers of consumer health products covers the costs associated with the responsible disposal of consumer health products returned by the public through collection locations.
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The obligated products covered under the Medications category:
- All prescription drugs
- Over-the-counter medications, and
- Natural health products.
The obligated products covered under the Medical Sharps are:
- Needles and syringes
- Infusion sets
- Lancets
- Pen tips
- Pre-filled syringes, cartridges
- Auto-injector