Maintaining a highly ethical business practice involves internal best practices, communication and values. However, proper vendor and supplier management is also a critical factor in upholding strong business ethics in the pharmaceutical industry.

Reverse distributors are a key partner in sustainability for pharmaceutical companies.

Addiction and the abuse of pain medication leads to tens of thousands of deaths a year. Many of the deaths associated with drug overdoses involve opioids. The disposal of prescription drugs varies state to state. The responsibility that healthcare facilities take to avoid misuse and contamination from opioids is a vital part of saving lives.

When it comes to finding a reverse distributor for your facility, making a decision can be a confusing task. Unless you know what qualities to consider, it can be difficult to weigh your options. Consider these areas of focus when choosing the best Reverse Distributor for your company.

Often pharmacies and other distributors find themselves with medical products nearing their expiration date. If drugs are held in a facilities storage room unused it is easy to forget about them until they are far passed expiration and too old to return for credit.

Two significant contributors of pharmaceutical waste that makes it into the environment comes from human excretion and improper waste disposal of commercial chemical waste, including pharmaceuticals. While we may have limited control over the excretion of pharmaceuticals, we do have considerable control over the proper handling and disposal of chemicals in our environment. Commercial facilities that generate pharmaceutical waste must comply with federal and state laws that enforce better waste m...