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.

The Grand Rehabilitation And Nursing At Great Neck

Drop-Off Location
15 Saint Pauls Place
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 466-3001
Restricted access, call before you go
Walgreens 04565

Drop-off location
12704 Guy R Brewer Boulevard
Jamaica, NY 11434
(718) 978-4458
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
Park Nursing Home

Drop-off location
128 Beach 115th Street
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
(718) 474-6400
Restricted access, call before you go
Park Inn Home Assisted Living Facility

Drop-Off Location
115-02 Ocean Promenade
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
(718) 634-3400
Restricted access, call before you go
Windsor Park Rehab & Nursing Center

Drop-Off Location
212-40 Hillside Avenue
Queens, NY 11427
(718) 468-0800
Restricted access, call before you go
Great Meadow Correctional Facility

Drop-Off Location
11739 State Route 22
Comstock, NY 12821
(518) 639-5516
Restricted access, call before you go
Total Care RX, Inc.

Drop-Off Location
223-10 Union Turnpike
Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
(718) 762-7111
Sunday10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Monday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Promenade Rehabilitation Center

Drop-Off Location
1-40 Beach 114th Street
Rockaway Beach, NY 11694
(718) 945-4600
Restricted access, call before you go
Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation

Drop-Off Location
1440 Port Washington Blvd
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 719-9400
Restricted access, call before you go
CVS Pharmacy 00144

Drop-off location
219-39 89th Avenue
Queens Village, NY 11427
(718) 479-3774
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
Little Neck Nursing

Drop-Off Location
260-19 Nassau Blvd
Little Neck, NY 11362
(718) 423-6400
Restricted access, call before you go
Washington Correctional Facility

Drop-Off Location
72 Lock Eleven Lane
Comstock, NY 12821
(518) 639-4486
Restricted access, call before you go
Paul's Pharmacy

Drop-Off Location
222 Oakridge Common
South Salem, NY 10590
(914) 533-5679
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Walgreens 02055

Drop-off location
109-62 Francis Lewis Boulevard
Queens Village, NY 11429
(718) 740-4612
Sunday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Paul's Pharmacy

Drop-off location
222 Oakridge common
South Salem, NY 10590
(914) 533-5679
Monday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Creedmoor Addiction Treatment Center

Drop-Off Location
80-45 Winchester Blvd
Queens Village, NY 11427
(718) 264-3740
Restricted access, call before you go
Rite Aid 10561

Drop-off location
961-3 Pt. Washington Boulevard
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 944-6148
Sunday10:00 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 - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Highfield Gardens Care Center

Drop-Off Location
199 Community Drive
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 303-0100
Restricted access, call before you go
Port Washington Police Department

Drop-Off Location
500 Port Washington Blvd
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 883-0500
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
Braddock Pharmacy LLC.

Drop-off location
236-01A Braddock Avenue
Bellrose, NY 11426
(718) 347-1516
Monday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Bakers Drugs LLC

Drop-Off Location
20543 Linden Blvd
Saint Albans, NY 11412
(718) 749-5988
Sunday11:00 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 - 6:00 pm
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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.