First-ever local drug disposal law stands despite US industry appeal

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld an ordinance – opposed by industry – in Northern California's Alameda County that requires pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to fund and operate a drug disposal program.

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld an ordinance – opposed by industry – in Northern California's Alameda County that requires pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to fund and operate a drug disposal program.

The Pharmaceutical Research Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) and Generic Pharmaceutical Association (GPhA) filed a lawsuit against...

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