§ The medicine that you have been prescribed has been classified as hazardous waste. |
§ This medicine should be disposed of safely as it could be hazardous if it is disposed of in household waste or via the sink or toilet. |
§ This medication could also be dangerous if taken or handled by anyone other than the patient. |
§ Any unused medicine should be returned to a pharmacy for disposal. |
§ This medicine should be taken as directed by your Doctor or Pharmacist and should only be taken by the patient named on the label. |
§ Keep all medication out of the reach and sight of children. |
Thank you for your co-operation. |
NHS Constitution. Information on your rights and responsibilities. Available at www.nhs.uk/aboutnhs/constitution (Last accessed March 2010) |
If you or the individual you are caring for need support reading this leaflet please ask a member of staff for advice. |
© North Bristol NHS Trust. First Published October 2010. NBT002212 |