Pill storage should always be done in a manner where their therapeutic benefits is maintained and the dangers associated with their usage is minimized. For best results, when using tablets, do not allow these dosages to come into contact with excessive moisture, temperature or light/humidity or make a moist application. As a precaution, store pills in their original bottles since they are impenetrable to moisture and humidity. Cross-wind is the major cause of hydration and dust pollution, combined with the protection of a bottle or cabinet plus an absorbent cotton will ensure the desired product forms are achieved. Expired pharmaceuticals should also be disposed of professionally to prevent accidental consumption.