Management of Cytotoxic Drugs And Related Wastes Disposal
Anthology : The Research ISSN: 2456–4397 RNI No.UPBIL/2016/68067 Vol-6* Issue-9*December-2021 Paper Submission: 01/12/2021, Date of Acceptance: 10/12/2021, Date of Publication: 11/12/2021 t Mridula Verma Associate Professor, Dept. of Chemistry M.M.H College, Ghaziabad, U.P., India Abstract Cytotoxic drugs are intended primarily for the treatment of cancer. They are known to be highly toxic to cells, mainly through their action on cell reproduction. Many have proved to be carcinogens, mutagens or teratogens. Patients receiving therapeutic doses of these drugs have exhibited many adverse effects, including cancers. All people who came in contact with cytotoxic drug...