Pharma & Health

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8 September 2025

The Importance of Proper Disposal: Counterfeit Drug Scandals

A large-scale counterfeit drug operation came to light in Istanbul. The quantity of products the teams uncovered was striking. This picture concerns not only the health sector but the whole of society. Moreover, the case showed once again a single truth: the weakest link in drug safety is often the product, box, label, and packaging […]

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6 September 2025

Why Is Medical Device Recycling Important?

This process is not only a legal requirement. It is also critically important for human health, environmental safety, and data privacy. As Scrap Danışmanlık, we offer professional, documented solutions that comply with the legislation in the field of medical device recycling. We remove our clients’ legal risks and contribute to their sustainability goals. 1. Human […]

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1 September 2025

Pharmaceutical Waste: Its Harm and Proper Disposal Processes

The drugs we use for our health in daily life can become a serious environmental and social threat once they have done their job or passed their expiry date.

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22 May 2025

We Attended the First Medical Device Governance Summit

Scrap Danışmanlık attended the first Medical Device Governance Summit in Antalya on 20–22 May 2025. The summit was titled Strategy and Innovative Solutions in Supply.

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30 April 2025

Expomed Eurasia 2025: A Disposal Implementation Regulation Is Needed Now

At the 32nd Expomed Eurasia Fair, we called for a disposal implementation regulation that brings medicine and medical device disposal under one procedure.

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11 February 2025

Fake Cancer Drug Operation: atv News Report

atv Haber reports on an operation that seized 5 million fake cancer drugs. Why does the QR code check matter, and why is empty packaging a risk?

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1 July 2022

Medical Product Smuggling Operation in Konya: Kontv Report

Kontv Haber shows an operation against online medical product smuggling in Konya. Where do smuggled products come from, and what should companies do?

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16 December 2019

5th Medical Supply Chain Management Congress

At the 5th Medical Supply Chain Management Congress, We Informed Key Industry Players About Disposal Processes The 5th Medical Supply Chain Management Congress was successfully held in Kızılcahamam from December 11–13, 2019. Scrap Danışmanlık Inc. General Manager Mr. Merdan Altınöz provided detailed information on disposal processes to leading companies and associations in the medical device […]

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25 February 2019

At the Medical Supply Chain Management Congress, we provided key industry players with information about disposal processes.

Mr. Merdan Altınöz, General Manager of Scrap Danışmanlık Inc., provided information on disposal processes to leading companies and associations in the medical device sector at the 4th “Medical Supply Chain Management Congress,” held from February 12–14, 2019 at the Susesi Luxury Resort in Antalya. Mr. Merdan Altınöz, General Manager of Scrap Danışmanlık Inc., provided information […]

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12 October 2018

Medical Waste Disposal

Medical waste is the general term for all waste generated during medical procedures in healthcare units, including infectious, pathological, and sharp-cutting materials. It is a type of biological waste and is generally classified as hazardous waste. Medical waste must never be mixed with other types of waste or disposed of in the same environment. WHAT […]