Pharmaceutical Waste Compliance Program Clinician In-Service

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Hazardous Versus Non-Hazardous Pharmaceutical Waste EPA Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCRA), 1976 Characteristic Hazardous Waste Toxic, corrosive, reactive or ignitable Commercial Chemical (Listed) Hazardous Waste P Listed - Acutely Hazardous U Listed - Toxic (Chemo) • Non-RCRA Waste No characteristic and/or not Listed
Examples of Pharmaceutical Waste Pharmaceutical Waste • Partial vials (safety caps removed) • Un-dispensed, pre-instilled IV’s • Hospital repacks • Pre-filled syringes • Partial syringes • Discontinued meds • Un-administered meds • Patient prescriptions • Physician RX samples Characteristic Hazardous • Lantus • Humalog • Humulin N&R • Novalog • Flovent • Taxol P – Listed • Nicotine • Coumadin/Warfarin U – Listed • Chemotherapy drugs • Cytoxan • Mutamycin * State Specific Non - Compatible • Qvar • Hydroxyzine HCL • Silver Nitrate Non-compatible waste is a type of waste that can not be mixed with other pharmaceuticals due to the reactive nature of the chemical compounds found in each one. This material is either flammable, corrosive, or an oxidizer.
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Page 3 and 4: Regulatory Requirements Agencies in
Page 5 and 6: TJC Accreditation Issues • MM.01.
Page 7 and 8: What is Pharmaceutical Waste? Pharm
Page 9: When and Where is Pharmaceutical Wa
Page 13 and 14: EPA RCRA Trace, Empty and Bulk Trac
Page 15 and 16: Here Is Our Solution 1. Identificat
Page 17 and 18: What Does Not Change • Controlled
Page 19 and 20: Service Model • Satellite accumul
Page 21 and 22: Satellite Accumulation Containers C
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