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.
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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.

CVS Pharmacy 02144

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02144

1396 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10021
Get Directions (~ 309.38 miles)

(212) 249-5699

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02144
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

HealthSource Pharmacy - 2nd Ave

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for HealthSource Pharmacy - 2nd Ave

1296 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10065
Get Directions (~ 309.38 miles)

(212) 794-8700

Business Hours for HealthSource Pharmacy - 2nd Ave
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
Saturday10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Walgreens 01214

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 01214

1328 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10021
Get Directions (~ 309.38 miles)

(212) 734-6076

Business Hours for Walgreens 01214
Day Opening Hours
Monday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Carnagie Hill Veterinary

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Carnagie Hill Veterinary

1707 3rd Ave
New York, NY 10128
Get Directions (~ 309.4 miles)

(212) 369-5665

Business Hours for Carnagie Hill Veterinary
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

NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Gouverneur

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Gouverneur

227 Madison Street
Manhattan, NY 10002
Get Directions (~ 309.42 miles)

(844) 692-4692

Business Hours for NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health, Gouverneur
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 4:00 pm

HealthSource Pharmacy - 1st Ave

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for HealthSource Pharmacy - 1st Ave

1000 1st Avenue At 55th Street
New York, NY 10022-4105
Get Directions (~ 309.43 miles)

(212) 310-0111

Business Hours for HealthSource Pharmacy - 1st Ave
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
Saturday10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Comfort Care Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Comfort Care Pharmacy

1990 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10035
Get Directions (~ 309.44 miles)

(212) 410-4200

Business Hours for Comfort Care Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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 - 4:00 pm

Duane Reade 14392 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14392 (Walgreens)

1052-1055 1st Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Get Directions (~ 309.45 miles)

(646) 282-0530

Business Hours for Duane Reade 14392 (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

I & S Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for I & S Pharmacy

1994 3rd Avenue
New York, NY 10029
Get Directions (~ 309.45 miles)

(212) 427-7123

Business Hours for I & S Pharmacy
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
Saturday10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Reed Memorial Library

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Reed Memorial Library

1733 U.S. 6
Carmel Hamlet, NY 10512
Get Directions (~ 309.46 miles)

Please contact location for hours of operation.

Duane Reade 14317 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14317 (Walgreens)

1915 3rd Avenue
New York, NY 10029
Get Directions (~ 309.47 miles)

(917) 492-1038

Business Hours for Duane Reade 14317 (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

Riverton Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Riverton Pharmacy

2085 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10035
Get Directions (~ 309.49 miles)

(212) 283-8300

Business Hours for Riverton Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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 - 4:00 pm

Citadel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Kingsbridge

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Citadel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Kingsbridge

3400 Cannon Place
Bronx, NY 10463
Get Directions (~ 309.5 miles)

(718) 796-8100

Business Hours for Citadel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Kingsbridge
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

CVS Pharmacy 08969

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 08969

50-56 East 167th St.
Bronx, NY 10452
Get Directions (~ 309.5 miles)

(718) 588-6898

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 08969
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 6:00 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

Inspir Carnegie Hill

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Inspir Carnegie Hill

1802 2nd Ave
New York, NY 10128
Get Directions (~ 309.52 miles)

(646) 978-9040

Business Hours for Inspir Carnegie Hill
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

Inspir Carnegie Hill #2

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Inspir Carnegie Hill #2

1802 2ND AVE
New York, NY 10128
Get Directions (~ 309.52 miles)

(646) 978-9040

Business Hours for Inspir Carnegie Hill #2
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

Burnside Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Burnside Pharmacy

75 West Burnside Ave.
Bronx, NY 10453
Get Directions (~ 309.53 miles)

(718) 731-8505

Business Hours for Burnside Pharmacy
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
Saturday10:00 am - 3:00 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.