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.

Find Convenient Locations

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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.

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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.

Crane Branch Library

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Crane Branch Library

633 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Buffalo Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Buffalo Center

1014 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14201
Business Hours for Buffalo Center
Day Opening Hours
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

Pharmacy In The Square Inc

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Pharmacy In The Square Inc

940 Union Rd
West Seneca, NY 14224
Business Hours for Pharmacy In The Square Inc
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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
Saturday10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Dorothy J. Collier Community Center

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Dorothy J. Collier Community Center

118 East Utica Street
Buffalo, NY 14209
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Matt Urban Center

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Matt Urban Center

1081 Broadway
Buffalo, NY 14212
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Margaret Stutzman Addiction Treatment Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Margaret Stutzman Addiction Treatment Center

360 Forest Ave
Buffalo, NY 14213
Business Hours for Margaret Stutzman Addiction Treatment Center
Day Opening Hours

Bry - Lin Hospital

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Bry - Lin Hospital

1263 Delaware Ave.
Buffalo, NY 14209
Business Hours for Bry - Lin Hospital
Day Opening Hours
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

TOPS PHARMACY 250

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for TOPS PHARMACY 250

1275 Jefferson Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14208
Business Hours for TOPS PHARMACY 250
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 2:00 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 - 3:00 pm

TOPS PHARMACY 210

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for TOPS PHARMACY 210

345 Amherst Street
Buffalo, NY 14207
Business Hours for TOPS PHARMACY 210
Day Opening Hours
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
Saturday8:30 am - 6:00 pm

Black Rock Pharmacy, Inc.

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Black Rock Pharmacy, Inc.

431 Tonawanda Street
Buffalo, NY 14207
Business Hours for Black Rock Pharmacy, Inc.
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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 - 3:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 00274

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 00274

360 Dingens Street
Buffalo, NY 14206
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 00274
Day Opening Hours
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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Elaine M. Panty Branch Library

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Elaine M. Panty Branch Library

820 Tonawanda Street
Buffalo, NY 14207
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Humboldt House

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Humboldt House

64 Hagar St
Buffalo, NY 14208
Business Hours for Humboldt House
Day Opening Hours
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

Canisius College Department of Public Safety - Bosch Hall - Lower Level

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Canisius College Department of Public Safety - Bosch Hall - Lower Level

2001 Main St.
Buffalo, NY 14208
Business Hours for Canisius College Department of Public Safety - Bosch Hall - Lower Level
Day Opening Hours
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

Eden Heights Of West Seneca

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Eden Heights Of West Seneca

3030 Clinton Street
West Seneca, NY 14224
Business Hours for Eden Heights Of West Seneca
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

St. Catherine LaBoure Health Care Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for St. Catherine LaBoure Health Care Center

2157 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
Business Hours for St. Catherine LaBoure Health Care Center
Day Opening Hours
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

North Park Branch Library

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for North Park Branch Library

975 Hertel Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14216
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Erie County Medical Center (ECMC P.D. South Side Entrance)

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Erie County Medical Center (ECMC P.D. South Side Entrance)

462 Grider Street
Buffalo, NY 14215
Business Hours for Erie County Medical Center (ECMC P.D. South Side Entrance)
Day Opening Hours

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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.