porcupine health unit

Pick up a medicine clean out bag from your local pharmacy today.

The Porcupine Health Unit is recommends cleaning out your medicine cabinet once every 6 months and dispose of any old prescription, herbal and over the counter medication.

Public Health Nurse Stephanie Gravell says it’s important to clean out your cabinet so you don’t take expired or the wrong medication as it can cause serious side effects.

You can drop the medicine clean out bag at your local pharmacy as well.