Do not keep these items that belonged to a deceased person.

person should not take them simply because they are still available.

Old or unused medications can also become dangerous if they are accidentally taken by children, visitors, or pets.

Instead of storing them indefinitely, ask a pharmacist or healthcare professional about the appropriate way to dispose of unused medication in your area.

The same caution applies to medical supplies that may be contaminated, expired, or designed for a specific medical purpose.

Keeping the memory of someone is one thing. Keeping their unused medication is another.