The updated subpart P can be confusing, and there are still a lot of people with questions. This will go over the new rules and have a discussion on how the Pharmacy and hospitals are using this rule to minimize risks and impacts to their facility compliance liability.

This rule updates the way hazardous waste pharmaceuticals are managed, including:

• Bans all sewering of hazardous waste pharmaceuticals
• Modifies the listing for nicotine waste (P075)
• Provides expanded options for managing waste pharmaceuticals.