PTCB PTCE Question Answer
It would be most appropriate to dispose of which of the following medications as hazardous waste?
Lisinopril
Acetaminophen
Methotrexate
Prednisone
Methotrexateis achemotherapy agentand animmunosuppressantused for cancer and autoimmune diseases.
It is classified ashazardous pharmaceutical wasteunderResource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)due to itstoxicity.
It must be disposed of followingEPA guidelines for hazardous waste disposal.
????Reference:RCRA hazardous waste disposal regulations;USP <800> guidelines for hazardous drugs.
TESTED 06 Aug 2025
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