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.

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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.

Lenox Hill Hospital

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Lenox Hill Hospital

100 East 77th Street
New York, NY 10021
Business Hours for Lenox Hill Hospital
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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
Saturday8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Valentina's Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Valentina's Pharmacy

14 West 125th Street
New York, NY 10027
Business Hours for Valentina's Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 4:00 pm

New Broadview Manor Home for Adults

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for New Broadview Manor Home for Adults

70 Father Capoanno Blvd
Staten Island, NY 10305
Business Hours for New Broadview Manor Home for Adults
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

Urban Recovery

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Urban Recovery

411 Van Brunt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231
Business Hours for Urban Recovery
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

Upper Madison Drug

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Upper Madison Drug

1590 MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10029
Business Hours for Upper Madison Drug
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:30 am - 6:45 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 6:45 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 6:45 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 6:45 pm
Friday9:30 am - 6:45 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 3:30 pm

Duane Reade 14465 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14465 (Walgreens)

949 3rd Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14465 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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 - 6:00 pm

Lenox Terrace Pharmacy Inc.

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Lenox Terrace Pharmacy Inc.

20 West 135th Street
New York, NY 10037
Business Hours for Lenox Terrace Pharmacy Inc.
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 02557

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02557

253 1st Avenue
New York, NY 10003
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02557
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

Home of Good Shepherd - Moreau Residence

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Home of Good Shepherd - Moreau Residence

198 Bluebird Rd
South Glens Falls, NY 12803
Business Hours for Home of Good Shepherd - Moreau Residence
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 8:00 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
Saturday8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Duane Reade 14292 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14292 (Walgreens)

1091 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10075
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14292 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
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 - 6:00 pm

First Avenue Veterinary Hospital

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for First Avenue Veterinary Hospital

335 1st Avenue
New York, NY 10003
Business Hours for First Avenue Veterinary Hospital
Day Opening Hours
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

Harlem Center For Nursing And Rehabilitation

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Harlem Center For Nursing And Rehabilitation

30W 138th St
New York, NY 10037
Business Hours for Harlem Center For Nursing And Rehabilitation
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

Ahma RX Elmsford

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Ahma RX Elmsford

35 Valley Avenue
Elmsford, NY 10523
Business Hours for Ahma RX Elmsford
Day Opening Hours
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

Duane Reade 14318 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14318 (Walgreens)

300 East 39th Street
New York, NY 10016
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14318 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
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 - 6:00 pm

Highbridge-woodycrest Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Highbridge-woodycrest Center

936 Woodycrest Ave
Bronx, NY 10452
Business Hours for Highbridge-woodycrest 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

Walgreens 01013

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 01013

5564 Broadway
Bronx, NY 10463
Business Hours for Walgreens 01013
Day Opening Hours
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

Walgreens 14185

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 14185

100 Delancey Street
New York, NY 10002
Business Hours for Walgreens 14185
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

New York City - Environmental Protection Police - 6th Precinct

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for New York City - Environmental Protection Police - 6th Precinct

2 Walker Road
Valhalla, NY 10595
Business Hours for New York City - Environmental Protection Police - 6th Precinct
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

Walgreens 10135

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 10135

298 1st Avenue
New York, NY 10009
Business Hours for Walgreens 10135
Day Opening Hours
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

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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.