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.
Acme 1063

Mail-Back Supply Location
3113 Route 22
Patterson, NY 12563
(845) 878-2055
Sunday9:00 am - 4:00 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 - 5:00 pm
Duane Reade 14206 (Walgreens)

Drop-off location
11602 Beach Channel Drive
Queens, NY 11694
(718) 945-7781
Please contact location for hours of operation.
Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehab

Drop-off location
164-11 Chapin Parkway
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 298-7800
Restricted access, call before you go.
Chapin Home for the Aging Inc

Drop-Off Location
165-01 Chapin Parkway
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 739-2523
Sunday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Monday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Hannaford 8335

Drop-Off Location
162 Route 22
Pawling, NY 12564
(845) 855-9749
Sunday9:00 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
Hillside Rx Inc.

Drop-off location
159-22 Hillside Ave
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 480-8790
Monday9:30 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
Medicine Cabinet Pharmacy

Drop-off location
88-28 Parsons Boulevard
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 297-1345
Monday10:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 7:30 pm
Friday10:00 am - 7:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Park Nursing Home

Drop-off location
128 Beach 115th Street
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
(718) 474-6400
Restricted access, call before you go.
Park Inn Home Assisted Living Facility

Drop-Off Location
115-02 Ocean Promenade
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
(718) 634-3400
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
Promenade Rehabilitation Center

Drop-Off Location
1-40 Beach 114th Street
Rockaway Beach, NY 11694
(718) 945-4600
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
New York State University Police Department At Purchase College

Drop-Off Location
735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577
(914) 251-6900
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
Ozanam Hall Nursing Home

Drop-Off Location
42-41 201St Street
Bayside, NY 11361
(718) 423-2000
Sunday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Duane Reade 14268 (Walgreens)

Drop-off location
2428 Bell Boulevard
Queens, NY 11360
(718) 747-0291
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
Estate Pharmacy & Surgical Supplies (INDAAZ INC)

Drop-Off Location
169-01 Hillside Ave
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 739-0311
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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 - 7:00 pm
Al-Mamoor Pharmacy, Inc.

Drop-off location
169-18 HILLSIDE AVE.
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 374-3406
Sunday10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Monday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Trotta's Pharmacy West Street

Drop-off location
15 Halstead Avenue
Harrison, NY 10528
(914) 835-1125
Sunday8:30 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
Saturday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Walgreens 19453

Drop-off location
69-62 188th Street
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(718) 969-2890
Sunday9:00 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
Medicmasters Pharmacy and Surgical Supplies Inc.

Drop-off location
169-26 Jamaica Ave.
Jamaica, NY 11432
7182064121E
Monday9:30 am - 7:30 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 7:30 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 7:30 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 7:30 pm
Friday9:30 am - 7:30 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 7:30 pm
Sterling Pharmacy, Inc.

Drop-Off Location
38-01 Bell Blvd
Bayside, NY 11361
(718) 224-7300
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
SaturdayClosed
St. Mary's Hospital for Children

Drop-Off Location
29-01 216th Street
Bayside, NY 11360
(718) 281-8800
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
Acme 2422

Mail-Back Supply Location
3121 East Main St
Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 940-0565
Sunday9:00 am - 4:00 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 - 5:00 pm
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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.