Drug Takeback Program

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in New York

Use the search function below to find convenient locations with secure disposal drop-off locations or where you can obtain mail-back supplies. Call (844) 4-TAKE-BACK or (844) 482-5322 for more information or to order mail-back supplies.

New York has indicated that the following items are accepted or not accepted at kiosk locations:

ACCEPTED: Medications in any dosage form, except for those identified as Not Accepted, in their original container or sealed bag.

NOT ACCEPTED: Herbal remedies, vitamins, supplements, other personal care products, Emptied medical devices, batteries, mercury-containing thermometers, sharps, illicit drugs, pet pesticide products, animal medicines, and biologics.

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While the listing of participating drop-off and mail-back supply locations is regularly updated, you should confirm, prior to visiting a location, that it will be open when you intend to visit and will be able to accept your medications or provide you with mail-back supplies.

Washington Center for Rehab and Healthcare

Drop-off location
4573 State Route 40
Argyle, NY 12809
Restricted access, call before you go
Putnam Ridge

Drop-Off Location
46 Mt. Ebo Road
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 278-3636
Restricted access, call before you go
CVS Pharmacy 02700

Drop-off location
1402 Sheepshead Bay Road
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 332-8425
Sunday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Rite Aid 03656

Drop-off location
1511 Route 22 Ste. A
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 278-5251
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Walgreens 10326

Drop-off location
713 Brighton Beach Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 615-1342
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Providence Rest Nursing Home and Rehab Center

Drop-Off Location
3304 Waterbury Avenue
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 931-3000
Restricted access, call before you go
Walgreens 07294

Drop-off location
103-14 Roosevelt Avenue
Corona, NY 11368
(718) 426-4271
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Best Five Star Pharmacy LLC.

Drop-off location
103-08 Roosevelt Ave
Corona, NY 11368
(718) 476-9000
Sunday10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Live Well Pharmacy - Brooklyn

Drop-off location
1722 Utica Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 968-1600
Monday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Friday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday10:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sol's Pharmacy

Drop-off location
107-18 37th Drive
Corona, NY 11368
(718) 639-4107
Monday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Acme Pharmacy #2422

Drop-Off Location
1511 Route 22
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 940-0565
Sunday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cliffside Rehabilitation & Residential Health Care Center

Drop-Off Location
119-19 Graham Court
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 886-0700
Restricted access, call before you go
Acme Market 2418

Mail-Back Supply Location
1511 Ny Route 22
Mohegan Lake, NY 10547
(914) 526-6650
Sunday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Stop & Shop Pharmacy 505

Mail-Back Supply Location
1710 Avenue Y
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 648-6971
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Woodcrest Nursing Home

Drop-Off Location
119-09 26Th Ave
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 762-6100
Restricted access, call before you go
CVS Pharmacy 03096

Drop-off location
3775 East Tremont Avenue
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 597-3757
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Throgs Neck Rehab and Nursing

Drop-Off Location
707 Throgs Neck Expy
Bronx, NY 10465
(718) 430-0003
Restricted access, call before you go
Stop & Shop Pharmacy 529

Mail-Back Supply Location
2425 Palmer Avenue
New Rochelle, NY 10801
(914) 632-7148
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Walgreens 11808

Drop-off location
4915 Flatlands Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(347) 856-5852
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Gramercy Drugs

Drop-Off Location
2218 Avenue X
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(212) 532-0022
SundayClosed
Monday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
SaturdayClosed
Dry Harbor Nursing

Drop-Off Location
61-35 Dry Harbor Road
Middle Village, NY 11379
(718) 565-4200
Restricted access, call before you go
1 102 134

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Before visiting a location, please confirm the operating hours and the location’s ability to accept your medications or provide you with mail-back supplies.

Drop-off location

Medication drop boxes are installed at nearby locations such as pharmacies and law enforcement offices for residents to simply drop off their expired or unwanted household medications for safe, free, and convenient disposal.

Mail-back supply location

Medication mail-back package pick-up sites are located throughout your community and provide free, postage-paid mail-back disposal packages for residents to safely dispose of unwanted household medication by mail.