Author(s): Manoj Kumar. T, Saravanan. S

Email(s): mano11kumar@gmail.com

DOI: 10.5958/2231-5691.2016.00016.2   

Address: Manoj Kumar. T*, Saravanan. S
Department of Management Studies, Anna University (BIT Campus), Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India.
*Corresponding Author

Published In:   Volume - 6,      Issue - 2,     Year - 2016


ABSTRACT:
Reverse logistics refers to managing a supply chain in reverse direction from the consumers to the manufacturers. Reverse logistics is the part of supply chain management practice that flow of products and information from the customers to the manufacturers for the purpose of value recapture and proper disposal. It becomes more challenging, mainly, in the background of supply chains of perishable products. The pharmaceutical medicines are time perishable which plays an important role in order to cure, prevent and diagnose human disease and keep people healthy. It is important issue that the disposal of pharmaceutical medicines to the environment and it requires special handling to dispose. Pharmaceutical medicine waste is a form of medical waste that includes unused or expired household medications. This study is performed by using secondary data collection method as review of various literatures. In this study we discussed various disposal practices of unwanted or expired household pharmaceutical medicines and proposed a conceptual framework model about disposal practices, type of medicines and amount of impacts.


Cite this article:
Manoj Kumar. T, Saravanan. S. Reverse Logistic Practices on Household Medical Disposal in India and its Impacts on Environment. Asian J. Pharm. Res. 2016; 6(2): 95-99. doi: 10.5958/2231-5691.2016.00016.2

Cite(Electronic):
Manoj Kumar. T, Saravanan. S. Reverse Logistic Practices on Household Medical Disposal in India and its Impacts on Environment. Asian J. Pharm. Res. 2016; 6(2): 95-99. doi: 10.5958/2231-5691.2016.00016.2   Available on: https://asianjpr.com/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2016-6-2-6


Recomonded Articles:

Author(s): Habeeb Ahmed, Mohammed Ehtesham, Nuha Rasheed , Abdul Saleem Mohammad

DOI: 10.5958/2231-5691.2017.00006.5         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): S.C. Shivhare, U.D.Shivhare, Preeti Srivastav, K.G. Malviya

DOI:         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): B.A. Bhairav, J.K. Bachhav, R.B. Saudagar

DOI: 10.5958/2231-5691.2016.00025.3         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): Nikita R. Nikam, Rohan R. Vakhariya, Dr. C. S. Magdum

DOI: 10.5958/2231-5691.2019.00018.2         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): Rutuja S. Shah, Rutuja R. Shah, Manoj M. Nitalikar, Chandrakant S. Magdum

DOI: 10.5958/2231-5691.2017.00024.7         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): Subhashis Debnath, C. Navya Yadav, N. Nowjiya, M. Prabhavathi, A. SaiKumar, P. Sai Krishna, M. Niranjan Babu

DOI: 10.5958/2231-5691.2019.00009.1         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): Ashok B. Patel, Ashish H. Asnani, Amitkumar J. Vyas, Nilesh K. Patel, Ajay I. Patel, Arvind N. Lumbhani

DOI: 10.52711/2231-5691.2021.00034         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): Manohar D. Kengar, Kiran K. Patole, Akshay K. Ade, Sumesh M. Kumbhar, Chetan D. Patil, Ashutosh R. Ganjave

DOI: 10.5958/2231-5691.2019.00019.4         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): Rina G. Maskare, Ayush P. Agrawal, Mayuri S. Pal, Jidnyasa R. Yerne, Megham Chaudhri, Anup R. Bawankar, Gaytri B. Sonkusre

DOI: 10.52711/2231-5691.2022.00025         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): Sandesh Narayan Somnache, Ajeet Madhukar Godbole, Pankaj Sadashiv Gajare, Sapna Kashyap

DOI: 10.5958/2231-5691.2016.00028.9         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): Sahil Hasan, Saloni Bhandari, Anshu Sharma, Poonam Garg

DOI: 10.52711/2231-5691.2021.00047         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): Vidya Raju*, Jasmine Joy Bell, Merlin. N. J, Shaiju S Dharan

DOI: 10.5958/2231-5691.2017.00037.5         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): Sheetal B. Gondkar, Shalaka P. Rasal, Ravindra B. Saudagar

DOI: 10.5958/2231-5691.2016.00027.7         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): Audumbar Mali, Santosh Jadhav, Rahul Gorad, Aamer Quazi, Ritesh Bath, Manojkumar Patil, Ashpak Tamboli

DOI: 10.5958/2231-5691.2016.00017.4         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): Davesh S. Jire, Nitin S. Gosavi, Roshan B. Badhe, Dipak H. Jagdale

DOI: 10.52711/2231-5691.2021.00033         Access: Open Access Read More

Author(s): Sanjib Bahadur1, Amit Roy1*, Ranabir Chanda2, Ananta Choudhury1, Sujoy Das3, Suman Saha1, Shashikant Chandrakar1, Pushpa Prasad1

DOI:         Access: Open Access Read More


Recent Articles




Tags