Abstract
<jats:p>Pharmaceutical Waste Recycling: Opportunities and Challenges provides a comprehensive overview of the growing global issue of pharmaceutical waste and its impact on environmental and public health. With increasing pharmaceutical consumption, improper disposal has become a major concern affecting ecosystems, water resources, and antimicrobial resistance. The book covers sources and classification of pharmaceutical waste across healthcare systems, industries, households, and research settings. It further explores environmental pathways, toxicological risks, regulatory frameworks, and sustainable waste management strategies. Supported by case studies and real-world examples, the book highlights innovative solutions and practical approaches aligned with global sustainability goals. Key Features: -Comprehensive coverage of pharmaceutical waste sources, classification, and impacts -Focus on environmental risks, including toxicity and antimicrobial resistance -Overview of regulatory frameworks and waste management practices -Practical strategies for sustainable disposal and recycling -Case studies highlighting real-world challenges and solutions></jats:p>