Pharmacy dispensaries and pharmacies for internal use are required to collect, free of charge, unused medicinal products for human use from private individuals who are in possession of them.
Unused medicines may not be distributed or made available. These medicines are destroyed under secure conditions.
A decree in the Conseil d’Etat shall specify the conditions for the application of this article, and in particular :
– the conditions for the collection of unused medicinal products referred to in the first paragraph ;
– the conditions for the destruction of medicinal products referred to in the second paragraph, and in particular the conditions for financing this destruction.