Is your medicine cabinet stocked for any emergency? Pharmacist Janet Engle, the Past President of the American Pharmacists Association, says that it’s very important to know what’s inside your medicine cabinet.
“Out with the old and in with the new,” says Dr. Engle. “If it’s been more than a year since the medicine cabinet was cleaned out, it’s long overdue.”
Engle offers advice on what you should keep and what you should discard. She also dispenses some safety information on medicines.
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