Availability of Prescription Opioid Disposal Bins at United States Children's Hospitals

Availability of Prescription Opioid Disposal Bins at United States Children's Hospitals

This descriptive study examined availability of prescription opioid disposal bins at US children's hospitals and assessed pharmacy-provided information on safe disposal. Only 44.2% reported a bin on site and among those without, advice varied. These findings highlight the need for improved pres...

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Main Authors:	Rabab M. Barq, MD, Laura Houshmand, MS, Olivia A. Keane, MD, Shadassa Ourshalimian, MPH, Lorraine I. Kelley-Quon, MD, MSHS
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:	Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice
Subjects:	opioids opioid disposal adolescents children opioid disposal bins health education
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2950541024000395
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