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September 23, 2025

Reverse Logistics in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain: A Sustainable Disposal Approach

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JOJoshua Seluese OkojieJIJerome Onoja Okojokwu IduSISadat Itohan Ihwughwavwe

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Overview

This review examines the impact of reverse logistics on sustainable disposal in the pharmaceutical sector, highlighting regulatory compliance and environmental protection.

Key Points

  • Implementing reverse logistics can enhance sustainable disposal practices in the pharmaceutical supply chain.
  • Current systems face challenges in managing the recycling and disposal of expired drugs and medical devices effectively.
  • The review synthesizes literature, revealing key drivers like public health safety and economic benefits for robust reverse logistics systems.
  • Technological advancements and policy innovations offer frameworks that can improve efficiency and sustainability in pharmaceutical disposal.

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Okojie et al. (2021) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4768331b076d99fa6f286https://doi.org/10.54660/.jfmr.2021.2.2.291-299
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