{"id":5983,"date":"2018-12-07T08:54:27","date_gmt":"2018-12-07T12:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hidronor.cl\/?p=5983"},"modified":"2026-01-20T14:00:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T18:00:44","slug":"desechar-correctamente-residuos-medicamentos-farmaceuticos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hidronor.cl\/en\/desechar-correctamente-residuos-medicamentos-farmaceuticos\/","title":{"rendered":"How to properly dispose of pharmaceutical drug waste?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Publicada el 07 de diciembre del 2018.-<\/p>\n<p>Usualmente se acostumbra tener en casa un botiqu\u00edn con medicamentos farmac\u00e9uticos en caso de un resfriado o una emergencia, y hay veces que dichas medicinas superan su ciclo de vida \u00fatil, por ser acumulados en malas condiciones o por su fecha de vencimiento y no nos damos cuenta, terminando por botarlos en el tacho de la basura y posteriormente descomponi\u00e9ndose en los suelos y las aguas.<\/p>\n<p>La ley chilena cataloga a los residuos farmac\u00e9uticos como peligrosos pero solo regula el manejo de los desechos a los generadores de estos residuos, quedando afuera todos los de uso particular cuya eliminaci\u00f3n termina en vertederos. 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