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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Drop-Off Location
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.

CVS Pharmacy 08392

Drop-off location
750 Route 25A
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 361-3540
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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Stop & Shop Pharmacy 2553

Mail-Back Supply Location
400 Union Blvd
W. Islip, NY 11795
(631) 669-4666
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
Rite Aid 10665

Drop-off location
532-A Union Boulevard
West Islip, NY 11795
(631) 661-6883
Sunday9:00 am - 7:00 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 - 7:00 pm
Walgreens 16303

Mail-back supply location
26 Wicks Road
Brentwood, NY 11717
Please contact location for hours of operation.
CVS Pharmacy 02318

Drop-off location
1760 5th Avenue
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 951-2122
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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Brookside Multicare Nursing

Drop-Off Location
7 Route 25A
Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 724-2200
Restricted access, call before you go
St Catherine of Siena Nursing & Rehabilitation Care Center

Drop-Off Location
52 NY 25AN
Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 862-3900
Restricted access, call before you go
Our Lady Of Consolation Nursing & Rehabilitative

Drop-Off Location
111 Beach Dr
West Islip, NY 11795
(631) 587-1600
Restricted access, call before you go
Genoa Healthcare 20054

Drop-off location
1448 5th Avenue
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(253) 218-0830
Monday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 3:00 pm
CVS Pharmacy 02836

Drop-off location
1401-09 5th Avenue
North Bayshore, NY 11706
(631) 665-8249
Sunday9:00 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
Ross Healthcare Center

Drop-Off Location
839 Suffolk Ave
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 273-4700
Restricted access, call before you go
Sunrise Detox Long Island

Drop-Off Location
141 8th Street
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 857-3800
Restricted access, call before you go
Phoenix House-Hauppauge

Mail-Back Supply Location
220 Veterans Memorial Hwy
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(516) 536-0800
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
LI Script LLC - Maria Regina Residence

Drop-off location
1725 Brentwood Rd.
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 299-3000
Restricted access, call before you go
CVS Pharmacy 06023

Drop-off location
82 West Main Street
Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 724-3727
Sunday10:00 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
Saturday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Walgreens 07628

Mail-back supply location
10 West Main Street
Smithtown, NY 11787
(631) 724-0381
Please contact location for hours of operation.
Tomkin's Pharmacy and Health Care

Drop-off location
920 WHEELER RD.
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 724-7096
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 - 6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Kinney Drugs 050

Drop-off location
1588 Military Turnpike
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 561-1680
Sunday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Altona Correctional Facility

Drop-Off Location
555 Devils Den Road
Altona, NY 12910
(518) 236-7841
Restricted access, call before you go
SaluMed Pharmacy

Drop-off location
753 Commack Road
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 299-0213
Sunday9:00 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 - 8:00 pm
Sunrise Manor

Drop-Off Location
1325 Brentwood Rd
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 665-4960
Restricted access, call before you go
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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.