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.

Glen Cove Chemists

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Glen Cove Chemists

20 Forest Avenue
Glen Cove, NY 11542
Get Directions (~ 322.98 miles)

(516) 676-9111

Business Hours for Glen Cove Chemists
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 - 6:00 pm

New York State Veterans' Home - St. Albans

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for New York State Veterans' Home - St. Albans

78-50 Linden Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11434
Get Directions (~ 322.98 miles)

(718) 990-0300

Restricted access, call before you go

Elmont Drugs and Surgicals

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Elmont Drugs and Surgicals

500a Elmont Road
Elmont, NY 11003
Get Directions (~ 323.03 miles)

(516) 550-7730

Business Hours for Elmont Drugs and Surgicals
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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Walgreens 02778

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 02778

2095 Dutch Broadway
Elmont, NY 11003
Get Directions (~ 323.03 miles)

(516) 285-4214

Business Hours for Walgreens 02778
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday8:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 9:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 03247

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 03247

65 Forest Avenue
Glen Cove, NY 11542
Get Directions (~ 323.05 miles)

(516) 676-2298

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 03247
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 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

CVS Pharmacy 03651

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 03651

372 Jericho Tpke
Floral Park, NY 11001
Get Directions (~ 323.08 miles)

(516) 326-3811

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 03651
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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 - 6:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 05166

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 05166

170 Broadway
Whitehall, NY 12887
Get Directions (~ 323.13 miles)

(518) 499-1200

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 05166
Day Opening Hours
Sunday11:00 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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 00997

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 00997

206 Glen Cove Avenue
Glen Cove, NY 11542
Get Directions (~ 323.13 miles)

(516) 676-1334

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 00997
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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 - 8:00 pm

Emerge Nursing And Rehabilitation At Glen Cove

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Emerge Nursing And Rehabilitation At Glen Cove

2 Medical Plaza
Glen Cove, NY 11542
Get Directions (~ 323.19 miles)

(516) 740-9900

Restricted access, call before you go

Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

29-38 Far Rockaway Blvd
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Get Directions (~ 323.29 miles)

(718) 471-2600

Restricted access, call before you go

CVS Pharmacy 00984

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 00984

201 Glen Street
Glen Cove, NY 11542
Get Directions (~ 323.43 miles)

(516) 671-1520

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 00984
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 02061

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02061

1797 Dutch Broadway
Elmont, NY 11003
Get Directions (~ 323.54 miles)

(516) 561-1340

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02061
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 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

CVS Pharmacy 02440

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02440

530 Burnside Avenue
Inwood, NY 11096
Get Directions (~ 323.59 miles)

(516) 371-2828

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02440
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

Costco Pharmacy #310

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #310

605 Rockaway Turnpike
Lawrence, NY 11559
Get Directions (~ 323.6 miles)

(516) 371-3102

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #310
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
Saturday9:30 am - 6:00 pm

Mymeds Specialty Pharmacy LLC

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Mymeds Specialty Pharmacy LLC

1720 Village LN
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Get Directions (~ 323.65 miles)

Business Hours for Mymeds Specialty Pharmacy LLC
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 - 7:00 pm

LI Script - Slate Valley Center for Rehab and Nursing

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for LI Script - Slate Valley Center for Rehab and Nursing

10421 State Route 40
Granville, NY 12832
Get Directions (~ 323.73 miles)

(518) 642-2346

Restricted access, call before you go.

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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.