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Change would reduce the number of refills patients could get before going back to see their doctor. Patients would also be required to take a prescription to a pharmacy, rather than have a doctor call it in. Read more...
Residents of Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Alaska turned in 33,589 pounds (16.7 tons) of prescription medications. This number surpassed the last Take Back on September 29, 2012 by two tons. Read more...
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Clark County Environmental Services, PREVENT! Coalition, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Battle Ground Police Department and Prevent Together: Battle Ground Prevention Alliance are cheering another successful Prescription (Rx) Drug Take Back on April 27, 2013. Read more...
Today, the majority of unintentional poisoning deaths are caused by overdoses involving prescription drugs, including painkillers. Read more...
Have you taken a look at your medicine cabinet lately? I mean really taken a look in there to see if you have unused or outdated prescription drugs just sitting there waiting for someone to get their hands on them? Read more...
"Prescription drugs are the drugs of choice for kids in school..." said Cmdr. Pat Slack of Snohomish Regional Drug Task Force. Rebecca Runyon is now painfully aware of that fact. Read more...
