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.

Direct Connect Pharmacy Inc

Drop-off location
394 Woodbury Road
Hicksville, NY 11801
(646) 226-0393
Sunday10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Monday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Direct Connect Pharmacy Inc

Drop-Off Location
394 Woodbury Road
Hicksville, NY 11801
(516) 855-9555
Sunday10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Monday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 3:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
CVS Pharmacy 06237

Drop-off location
399 Jerusalem Avenue
Hicksville, NY 11801
(516) 935-0126
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
Saturday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
CVS Pharmacy 01938

Drop-off location
419 South Oyster Bay Road
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 938-5700
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
Rite Aid 03235

Drop-off location
2260 Jerusalem Avenue
North Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 221-9753
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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
CVS Pharmacy 00218

Drop-off location
2970 Hempstead Tpke
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 735-8230
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
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Mail-Back Supply Location
2450 Jerusalem Ave
N Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 826-0057
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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
Orchard Estate Of Woodbury

Drop-Off Location
900 Woodbury Road
Woodbury, NY 11797
(516) 407-8096
Restricted access, call before you go
Belair Care Center

Drop-Off Location
2478 Jerusalem Ave
North Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 826-1160
Restricted access, call before you go
CVS Pharmacy 01932

Drop-off location
2151 Johnston Place
Merrick, NY 11566
(516) 378-2400
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 - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Cold Spring Hills for Nursing and Rehab

Drop-Off Location
378 Syosset-Woodbury Rd
Woodbury, NY 11797
(516) 921-3900
Restricted access, call before you go
CVS Pharmacy 06275

Drop-off location
777 South Oyster Bay Road
Bethpage, NY 11714
(516) 433-4029
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Stop & Shop Pharmacy 511

Drop-Off Location
8101 Jericho Turnpike
Woodbury, NY 11797
(516) 692-8447
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
CVS Pharmacy 02134

Drop-off location
2660 Jerusalem Ave
North Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 409-0907
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
King Kullen Pharmacy 11

Drop-Off Location
3284 Hempstead Tpk
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 579-2111
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Essex County Sheriff's Office

Drop-off location
702 Stowersville Road
Lewis, NY 12950
(518) 873-6902
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
CVS Pharmacy 00949

Drop-off location
2291 Merrick Road
Merrick, NY 11566
(516) 378-8222
Sunday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
White Oaks Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Drop-Off Location
8565 Jericho Tpke
Woodbury, NY 11797
(516) 367-3400
Restricted access, call before you go
Excel At Woodbury For Rehabilitation & Nursing

Drop-Off Location
8533 Jericho Tpke
Woodbury, NY 11797
(516) 692-4100
Restricted access, call before you go
Central Island Healthcare

Drop-Off Location
825 Old Country Rd
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 433-0600
Restricted access, call before you go
Community Care Rx- A LTC Pharmacy

Mail-Back Supply Location
131 Sunnyside Blvd # 100
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 418-8058
Sunday9:00 am - 9:00 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 - 9:00 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.