Ministry of Health Circular on Medicine Disposal
The Ministry of Health in Qatar has issued a notice regarding procedures for the destruction of controlled medications. This includes narcotics, dangerous psychotropic substances, and substances with psychoactive effects. The ministry has called on licensed healthcare facilities to inventory all medicines to be destroyed, ensure the accuracy of the data, and submit it electronically before the Pharmaceutical Disposal Conference, which will be held between August 24 and 26, 2026, and will focus solely on this matter. It has also emphasized the importance of securely storing expired or defective medicines and refraining from handling them until the destruction process is completed in accordance with approved procedures.
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