Medicines as Common Commodities or Powerful Potions? What Makes Medicines Reusable in People's Eyes.

Monica ChauhanHamza AlhamadRachel McCrindleTerence K L Hui R Simon Sherratt Parastou Donyai

Published in: Pharmacy (Basel, Switzerland) (2021)

People's pro-medicines-reuse beliefs align with perceptions of medicines as common commodities. This helps explain why patients returning their medicines to community pharmacies want these to be recycled. It could also explain why governments permit medicines reuse in emergencies.

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