NC officials encourage public to get rid of expired medication for Nation Drug Take Back Day

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NC officials encourage public to get rid of expired medication for Nation Drug Take Back Day

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Officials in North Carolina and across the country are encouraging citizens to discard their unneeded and expired medications. Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. For the last 15 years, this day has helped Americans easily rid their homes of unneeded or unwanted medicines, some of which can be a gateway to addiction. “I encourage everyone to take a few minutes to clean out their medicine cabinets and take…