Which of the following is the proper way to dispose of outdated, noncontrolled drugs?

A) Use a disposal company that destroys biohazardous waste
B) Complete DEA Form 41 and contact the DEA for instructions
C) Throw them in the trash
D) Flush them down the toilet
E) Give them back to the pharmaceutical representative

Disposal Company

A business specialized in removing and properly disposing of waste materials or unwanted items.

Biohazardous Waste

Waste that contains biological agents or substances that pose a risk to human health or the environment.

DEA Form 41

A regulatory form used by the Drug Enforcement Administration for the documentation and destruction of controlled substances.