From painkillers to anxiety pills: Indian drug regulator lists 17 high-risk medicines you should flush
- Posted on July 9, 2025
- By Financial Express
- 1 Views

From painkillers to anxiety pills: Indian drug regulator lists 17 high-risk medicines you should flush

India’s drug regulator has asked states to set up ‘take-back’ centres for expired medicines. Improper disposal can harm health, pollute water, and fuel antibiotic resistance or drug misuse.