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.

Brooklyn Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Brooklyn Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

835 Herkimer Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233
Restricted access, call before you go.

Valueplus Pharmacy Inc.

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Valueplus Pharmacy Inc.

485 Tuckahoe Road
Yonkers, NY 10710
Business Hours for Valueplus Pharmacy Inc.
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:30 am - 5:30 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
Saturday8:00 am - 7:00 pm

J Drugs II

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for J Drugs II

3402 AVENUE N
BROOKLYN, NY 11234
Business Hours for J Drugs II
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 2:00 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 - 4:00 pm

St. Jude Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for St. Jude Pharmacy

121 St Nicholas Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237
Business Hours for St. Jude 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 - 2:00 pm

Walgreens 11141

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 11141

1366 Broadway
Brooklyn, NY 11221
Business Hours for Walgreens 11141
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

Qwik Meds

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Qwik Meds

159-161 Ralph Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233
Business Hours for Qwik Meds
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 3:00 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

Gramercy Drugs

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Gramercy Drugs

2218 Avenue X
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Business Hours for Gramercy Drugs
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

Flatbush Rx Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Flatbush Rx Pharmacy

1855 Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210
Business Hours for Flatbush Rx 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

Brooklyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Brooklyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

170 Buffalo Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11213
Restricted access, call before you go.

East Tremont Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for East Tremont Pharmacy

1065 EAST TREMONT AVE.
BRONX, NY 10460
Business Hours for East Tremont Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Friday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 2:30 pm

Fred's Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Fred's Pharmacy

79 Quaker St.
Granville, NY 12832
Business Hours for Fred's Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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
Saturday9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Queens Telehealth Center

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Queens Telehealth Center

51-40 59th Street
Woodside, NY 11377
Business Hours for Queens Telehealth Center
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

Walgreens 09972

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 09972

1046 Yonkers Avenue
Yonkers, NY 10704
Business Hours for Walgreens 09972
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

Silver Rod Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Silver Rod Pharmacy

5105 Church Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
Business Hours for Silver Rod Pharmacy
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

Grand Care Pharmacy Inc

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Grand Care Pharmacy Inc

6656 Grand Ave, Pharmacy Dept
Maspeth, NY 11378
Business Hours for Grand Care Pharmacy Inc
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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
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.