Expired meds: Safe longer than you think? ICU pharmacist reveals the truth
Expiration dates on medications aren't always definitive. Many drugs, especially solid tablets like painkillers and antihistamines, remain potent for years past their stamped date if stored correctly. However, critical medications like insulin, EpiPens, and liquid antibiotics should be replaced promptly after expiry.
Expiration dates on medications aren't always definitive. Many drugs, especially solid tablets like painkillers and antihistamines, remain potent for years past their stamped date if stored correctly. However, critical medications like insulin, EpiPens, and liquid antibiotics should be replaced promptly after expiry.
