9/17/2007
Missouri Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
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Disposing of
Unwanted Drugs
lDrugs and partial doses contaminated by patient contact may be destroyed (wasted) on site
lDrugs must be destroyed beyond reclamation
lIn administration log, document all required administration information, including the amount wasted and reason for the waste
lThe wastage must be witnessed by a second person and both the person wasting and the witness must sign/initial the administration log
lUnwanted drugs that are expired and not contaminated must be transferred by to the manufacturer or distributor or to a reverse distributor