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.

Village of Fishkill Police Department

Drop-Off Location
4 Wood Place
Fishkill, NY 12524
(845) 896-4256
Restricted access, call before you go
Fasny Firemen's Home

Drop-Off Location
125 Harry Howard Avenue
Hudson, NY 12534
(800) 479-7695
Restricted access, call before you go
Columbia Memorial Hospital

Drop-Off Location
71 Prospect Avenue
Hudson, NY 12534
(518) 828-7601
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
Peregrine Assisted LIving at Clifton Park

Drop-Off Location
1 Emma Lane
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 309-9820
Restricted access, call before you go
CVS Pharmacy 02292

Drop-off location
986 Main Street
Fishkill, NY 12524
(845) 896-2067
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 - 7:00 pm
Livingston Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Drop-Off Location
2781 US-9
Livingston, NY 12541
(518) 851-3041
Restricted access, call before you go
FishKill Pharmacy, LLC-The Medicine Shoppe

Drop-Off Location
1004 Main Street Ste 5.
Fishkill, NY 12524
(845) 897-0636
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 - 6:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
New York State Police - Troop G

Drop-Off Location
760 Troy Schenectady Road
Latham, NY 12110
(518) 783-3211
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
Walgreens 09971

Drop-off location
41 Holland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 426-2976
Please contact location for hours of operation.
Price Chopper Pharmacy 188

Drop-Off Location
475 Shaker Road
Albany, NY 12211
(518) 915-7900
Sunday9:00 am - 3:00 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
Lincoln Pharmacy

Drop-off location
300 Morton Avenue
Albany, NY 12209
(518) 465-2253
Monday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fellowship Community

Drop-off location
241 Hungry Hollow Road
Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
(845) 356-8494
Restricted access, call before you go
Pine Valley Rehab

Drop-Off Location
661 N Main St
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(845) 426-5600
Restricted access, call before you go
CVS Pharmacy 00424

Drop-off location
160 Fairview Avenue
Hudson, NY 12534
(518) 828-0050
Sunday10:00 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 - 7:00 pm
Central Ave Pharmacy

Drop-off location
65 Central Avenue
Albany, NY 12206
(518) 621-7748
Monday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday10:30 am - 4:00 pm
Home of the Good Shepherd - Saratoga Springs

Drop-Off Location
400 Church St.
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 450-7360
Restricted access, call before you go
CVS Pharmacy 05046

Drop-off location
839 New York 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 371-3700
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
Home of Good Shepherd - Saratoga Memory Care Residence

Drop-Off Location
390 Church St.
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 584-3317
Restricted access, call before you go
Hannaford 8365

Drop-Off Location
9 Clifton Country Rd.
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 373-7915
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 - 6:00 pm
Friedwald Center

Drop-Off Location
475 New Hempstead
New City, NY 10956
(845) 678-2000
Restricted access, call before you go
V Care Pharmacy Inc

Drop-Off Location
59 E Eckerson Rd
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(845) 371-2018
SundayClosed
Monday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Friday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 7:00 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.