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.

Glenville Police Department

Drop-Off Location
18 Glenridge Rd.
Glenville, NY 12302
(518) 630-0911
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
Market 32 Pharmacy 038

Drop-Off Location
290 Saratoga Road
Scotia, NY 12302
(518) 399-6474
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
Ellis Residential and Rehab center

Drop-off location
600 McClellan St
Schenectady, NY 12304
Restricted access, call before you go
Peregrine Senior Living at Guilderland

Drop-Off Location
300 Mill Rose Court
Slingerlands, NY 12159
(518) 896-8670
Restricted access, call before you go
CVS Pharmacy 05035

Drop-off location
1204 Eastern Avenue
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 372-0250
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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
Nott Street Pharmacy

Drop-off location
1101 NOTT ST.
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 612-8833
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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 - 5:00 pm
Walgreens 12067

Drop-off location
416 Windsor Highway
Vails Gate, NY 12584
(845) 562-4010
Sunday11:00 am - 4:00 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
Walgreens 19091

Drop-off location
1203 Eastern Avenue
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 393-4549
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
Price Chopper Pharmacy 001

Drop-Off Location
1640 Eastern Parkway
Schenectady, NY 12309
(518) 372-0340
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
Walgreens 10914

Drop-off location
82 North Plank Road
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 926-3600
Sunday10:00 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
Hannaford 8331

Drop-Off Location
2636 State Route 32
New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 562-5292
Sunday9:30 am - 2:00 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
Saturday9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Archcare at Ferncliff Nursing Home and Rehab

Drop-Off Location
21 Ferncliff Drive
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
(845) 876-2011
Restricted access, call before you go
Ferncliff Nursing Home And Rehabilitation Center

Drop-Off Location
21 Ferncliff Drive
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
(845) 876-2011
Restricted access, call before you go
Rite Aid 01302

Drop-off location
657 Broadway
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 561-1090
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
Newburgh Pharmacy

Drop-off location
600 Broadway, Unit 1
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 561-1771
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
Hudson Valley Rehabilitation and Extended Care Center, LLC

Drop-Off Location
260 Vineyard Ave
Highland, NY 12528
(845) 691-7201
Restricted access, call before you go
Price Chopper Pharmacy 198

Drop-Off Location
39 North Plank Road
Newburgh, NY 12250
(845) 569-2620
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
Market 32 Pharmacy 028

Drop-Off Location
2080 Western Avenue
Guilderland, NY 12084
(518) 456-5115
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
Conifer Park Inc. - Addiction Treatment Rehab Center In New York

Drop-Off Location
79 Glenridge Road
Glenville, NY 12302
(800) 989-6446
Restricted access, call before you go
Glendale Nursing Home

Drop-Off Location
59 Hetcheltown Road
Scotia, NY 12302
(518) 384-3600
Restricted access, call before you go
CVS Pharmacy 02340

Drop-off location
2037 State Street
Schenectady, NY 12304
(518) 346-4546
Sunday10:00 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
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.