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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Mail-Back Supply Location

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.

Walgreens 06823

Mail-back supply location
1968 Grand Avenue
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 379-2182
Please contact location for hours of operation.
BALDWIN PHARMACY LLC

Drop-off location
1927 Grand Avenue
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 544-4454
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 - 6:00 pm
A. Holly Patterson Extended Care

Drop-Off Location
875 Jerusalem Ave
Uniondale, NY 11553
(516) 572-1408
Restricted access, call before you go
Genoa Healthcare 20234

Drop-off location
380 Nassau Road Suite P
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 323-7554
Monday8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Carman Drugs - Carman Ave.

Drop-off location
829B Carman Avenue
Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 333-4545
Sunday9:00 am - 2:00 pm
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 - 5:00 pm
Stop & Shop Pharmacy 559

Mail-Back Supply Location
530 West Old Country Road
Hicksville, NY 11801
(516) 937-7172
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
Stop & Shop Pharmacy 559

Drop-Off Location
530 West Old Country Road
Hicksville, NY 11801
(516) 937-7172
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 04611

Drop-off location
951 Atlantic Avenue
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 223-8233
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
Nassau County Correctional Center

Drop-Off Location
100 Carmen Ave
East Meadow, NY 11553
(516) 572-4200
Restricted access, call before you go
Meadowbrook Circle

Drop-off location
320 West Merrick Road
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 377-8200
Restricted access, call before you go
Walgreens Pharmacy 15393

Mail-back supply location
2201 HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE
EAST MEADOW, NY 11554
(516) 542-0406
Please contact location for hours of operation.
Moriah Pharmacy

Drop-Off Location
4315 Main Street
Port Henry, NY 12974
(518) 546-7244
SundayClosed
Monday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
South Shore Rehab

Drop-Off Location
275 W. Merrick Road
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 623-4000
Restricted access, call before you go
CVS Pharmacy 01084

Drop-off location
114 South Long Beach Road
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 223-0670
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
CVS Pharmacy 00992

Drop-off location
403 Atlantic Avenue
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 378-9720
Sunday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 10:00 pm
CVS Pharmacy 01931

Drop-off location
202 West Old Country Road
Hicksville, NY 11801
(516) 433-4400
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 01936

Drop-off location
2419 Hempstead Turnpike
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 579-9700
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
Cannon Pharmacy

Drop-Off Location
23 S Main St
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 623-2222
SundayClosed
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
Freeport Medical Supply Inc.

Drop-Off Location
75 S. Main Street
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 208-7432
SundayClosed
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 - 2:00 pm
Genoa Healthcare 20437

Drop-off location
114 Church Street Suite 1-1
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 632-2413
Monday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Walgreens 04845

Drop-off location
89 Henry Street
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 623-9719
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
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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.