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.

Robert Jacobson Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Robert Jacobson Pharmacy

231 Ashburton Ave.
Yonkers, NY 10701
Get Directions (~ 2569.99 miles)

(914) 965-3049

Business Hours for Robert Jacobson Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Duane Reade 14410 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14410 (Walgreens)

756 Myrtle Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11206
Get Directions (~ 2570 miles)

(718) 237-4526

Business Hours for Duane Reade 14410 (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

Melrose Specialty Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Melrose Specialty Pharmacy

666 Courtlandt Avenue
Bronx, NY 10451
Get Directions (~ 2570 miles)

(718) 766-7172

Business Hours for Melrose Specialty 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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Desai's Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Desai's Pharmacy

228 West 238th Street
Bronx, NY 10463
Get Directions (~ 2570.02 miles)

(718) 543-0800

Business Hours for Desai'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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

J&N Pharmacy (Caremark)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for J&N Pharmacy (Caremark)

1220 Morris Ave
Bronx, NY 10456
Get Directions (~ 2570.03 miles)

(718) 293-2233

Business Hours for J&N Pharmacy (Caremark)
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 - 4:00 pm

Alico Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Alico Pharmacy

2027 Jerome Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
Get Directions (~ 2570.05 miles)

(718) 294-1949

Business Hours for Alico 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 - 5:00 pm

Green Haven Correctional Facility

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Green Haven Correctional Facility

594 Route 216
Stormville, NY 12582
Get Directions (~ 2570.07 miles)

(845) 221-2711

Business Hours for Green Haven Correctional Facility
Day Opening Hours
Sunday7:30 am - 2:30 pm
Monday7:30 am - 2:30 pm
Tuesday7:30 am - 2:30 pm
Wednesday7:30 am - 2:30 pm
Thursday7:30 am - 2:30 pm
Friday7:30 am - 2:30 pm
Saturday7:30 am - 2:30 pm

City Chemist - Brooklyn

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for City Chemist - Brooklyn

335 Graham Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Get Directions (~ 2570.1 miles)

(718) 387-0124

Business Hours for City Chemist - Brooklyn
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
Saturday10:00 am - 7:00 pm

Rite Aid 10568

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 10568

21-25 Broadway
Long Island City, NY 11106
Get Directions (~ 2570.12 miles)

(718) 932-9200

Business Hours for Rite Aid 10568
Day Opening Hours
Sunday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Monday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday7:00 am - 11:00 pm

Duane Reade 14184 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14184 (Walgreens)

724 Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226
Get Directions (~ 2570.12 miles)

(718) 284-4221

Business Hours for Duane Reade 14184 (Walgreens)
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

Parkside Express Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Parkside Express Pharmacy

685 FLATBUSH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY 11225
Get Directions (~ 2570.13 miles)

(347) 529-1843

Business Hours for Parkside Express 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 14277 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14277 (Walgreens)

1517 Cortelyou Road
Brooklyn, NY 11226
Get Directions (~ 2570.13 miles)

(718) 287-9078

Business Hours for Duane Reade 14277 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 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 Aid Pharmacy, Inc

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Community Aid Pharmacy, Inc

394 Avenue P
Brooklyn, NY 11223
Get Directions (~ 2570.14 miles)

(718) 339-8118

Business Hours for Community Aid Pharmacy, Inc
Day Opening Hours
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 - 7:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The New Jewish Home

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for The New Jewish Home

2553 University Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
Get Directions (~ 2570.16 miles)

(347) 418-4263

Business Hours for The New Jewish Home
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

Rite Aid 03978

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 03978

1679 Bedford Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11225
Get Directions (~ 2570.17 miles)

(718) 282-7476

Business Hours for Rite Aid 03978
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 am
Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 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.