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.

The Elliot Pearl House

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for The Elliot Pearl House

140 Beach 119th Street
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
Business Hours for The Elliot Pearl House
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 04565

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 04565

12704 Guy R Brewer Boulevard
Jamaica, NY 11434
Business Hours for Walgreens 04565
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

Park Inn Home Assisted Living Facility

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Park Inn Home Assisted Living Facility

115-02 Ocean Promenade
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
Business Hours for Park Inn Home Assisted Living Facility
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

Windsor Park Rehab & Nursing Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Windsor Park Rehab & Nursing Center

212-40 Hillside Avenue
Queens, NY 11427
Business Hours for Windsor Park Rehab & 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

Great Meadow Correctional Facility

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Great Meadow Correctional Facility

11739 State Route 22
Comstock, NY 12821
Business Hours for Great Meadow Correctional Facility
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Monday9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 3:30 pm

Total Care RX, Inc.

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Total Care RX, Inc.

223-10 Union Turnpike
Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
Business Hours for Total Care RX, Inc.
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Promenade Rehabilitation Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Promenade Rehabilitation Center

1-40 Beach 114th Street
Rockaway Beach, NY 11694
Business Hours for Promenade Rehabilitation 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

Duane Reade 14256 (Walgreens)

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14256 (Walgreens)

249 Horace Harding Expressway
Douglaston, NY 11362
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Beacon Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Beacon Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

140 Beach 113th Street
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
Business Hours for Beacon Rehabilitation and 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

Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation

1440 Port Washington Blvd
Port Washington, NY 11050
Business Hours for Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 9:00 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 - 9:00 pm

Jamaica Hospital

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Jamaica Hospital

89th Ave & Van Wyck Expressway
Jamaica, NY 11418
Business Hours for Jamaica Hospital
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 00144

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 00144

219-39 89th Avenue
Queens Village, NY 11427
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 00144
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

Little Neck Nursing

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Little Neck Nursing

260-19 Nassau Blvd
Little Neck, NY 11362
Business Hours for Little Neck 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

Washington Correctional Facility

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Washington Correctional Facility

72 Lock Eleven Lane
Comstock, NY 12821
Business Hours for Washington Correctional Facility
Day Opening Hours
Sunday7:30 am - 2:00 pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday7:30 am - 2:00 pm

Walgreens 02055

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 02055

109-62 Francis Lewis Boulevard
Queens Village, NY 11429
Business Hours for Walgreens 02055
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

Creedmoor Addiction Treatment Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Creedmoor Addiction Treatment Center

80-45 Winchester Blvd
Queens Village, NY 11427
Business Hours for Creedmoor Addiction Treatment Center
Day Opening Hours

Paul's Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Paul's Pharmacy

222 Oakridge common
South Salem, NY 10590
Business Hours for Paul's 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 - 4:00 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.