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.

Walgreens 11509

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 11509

6 McLean Avenue
Yonkers, NY 10705
Business Hours for Walgreens 11509
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 10:00 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
Saturday8:00 am - 10:00 pm

Rite Aid 03766

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 03766

5901 Bay Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11204
Business Hours for Rite Aid 03766
Day Opening Hours
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 - 6:00 pm

MICHAEL'S PHARMACY

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for MICHAEL'S PHARMACY

531 EAST 7TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY 11218
Business Hours for MICHAEL'S 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 - 6:00 pm

Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

3035 West 24th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11224
Restricted access, call before you go.

Methodist Home for Nursing and Rehabilitation

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Methodist Home for Nursing and Rehabilitation

4499 Manhattan College Parkway
The Bronx, NY 10471
Restricted access, call before you go.

CVS Pharmacy 02438

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02438

282 East 149th St.
Bronx, NY 10451
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02438
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

Walgreens 11267

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 11267

244 East 161 Street
Bronx, NY 10451
Business Hours for Walgreens 11267
Day Opening Hours
Sunday11:00 am - 3:00 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

Lake Ave. Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Lake Ave. Pharmacy

130 Lake Ave.
Yonkers, NY 10703
Business Hours for Lake Ave. Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:00 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
Saturday10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fuller Drug Store (DIPNA RX INC)

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Fuller Drug Store (DIPNA RX INC)

2688 3RD AVE
BRONX, NY 10454
Business Hours for Fuller Drug Store (DIPNA RX INC)
Day Opening Hours

Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

6585 Broadway
Bronx, NY 10471
Business Hours for Park Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing 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

Community Health Care Network - Northwest Queens

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Community Health Care Network - Northwest Queens

36-11 21st Street
Long Island City, NY 11106
Business Hours for Community Health Care Network - Northwest Queens
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Downtown Brooklyn Nursing and Rehabilitation

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Downtown Brooklyn Nursing and Rehabilitation

520 Prospect Place
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Restricted access, call before you go.

METROCARE PHARMACY INC.

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for METROCARE PHARMACY INC.

21-12B 36TH AVENUE
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11106
Business Hours for METROCARE PHARMACY INC.
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Briarcliff Manor Center for Rehab & Nursing

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Briarcliff Manor Center for Rehab & Nursing

620 Sleepy Hollow Road
Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
Business Hours for Briarcliff Manor Center for Rehab & Nursing
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

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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.