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.

Rite Aid 10561

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 10561

961-3 Pt. Washington Boulevard
Port Washington, NY 11050
Business Hours for Rite Aid 10561
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

Highfield Gardens Care Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Highfield Gardens Care Center

199 Community Drive
Great Neck, NY 11021
Business Hours for Highfield Gardens Care 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

Port Washington Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Port Washington Police Department

500 Port Washington Blvd
Port Washington, NY 11050
Business Hours for Port Washington Police Department
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

Braddock Pharmacy LLC.

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Braddock Pharmacy LLC.

236-01A Braddock Avenue
Bellrose, NY 11426
Business Hours for Braddock Pharmacy LLC.
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 - 3:00 pm

Bakers Drugs LLC

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Bakers Drugs LLC

20543 Linden Blvd
Saint Albans, NY 11412
Business Hours for Bakers Drugs LLC
Day Opening Hours
Sunday11:00 am - 4:00 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 - 6:00 pm

Stop & Shop Pharmacy 2585

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Stop & Shop Pharmacy 2585

134-40 Springfield Blvd
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
Business Hours for Stop & Shop Pharmacy 2585
Day Opening Hours
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 - 5:00 pm

Good Care Pharmacy (Great Health Inc.)

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Good Care Pharmacy (Great Health Inc.)

241-06 Hillside Avenue
Bellerose, NY 11426
Business Hours for Good Care Pharmacy (Great Health Inc.)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday11:00 am - 3:00 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
Saturday11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Phoenix House-Springfield Gardens

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Phoenix House-Springfield Gardens

21804 140th avenue
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
Business Hours for Phoenix House-Springfield Gardens
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 19224

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 19224

255-01 Union Turnpike
Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Business Hours for Walgreens 19224
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

Walgreens 05051

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 05051

21914 Merrick Boulevard
Queens, NY 11413
Business Hours for Walgreens 05051
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Stop & Shop Pharmacy 566

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Stop & Shop Pharmacy 566

70-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd
Queens, NY 11692
Business Hours for Stop & Shop Pharmacy 566
Day Opening Hours
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 - 5:00 pm

Zucker Hillside Hospital

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Zucker Hillside Hospital

7559 263rd St
Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Business Hours for Zucker Hillside 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

Parker Jewish Institute for Healthcare and Rehabilitation

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Parker Jewish Institute for Healthcare and Rehabilitation

271-11 76th Avenue
Queens, NY 11040
Restricted access, call before you go.

Floral Park Drugs

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Floral Park Drugs

244-10 Jericho Turnpike
Floral Park, NY 11001
Business Hours for Floral Park Drugs
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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

New Glen Oakes

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for New Glen Oakes

26001 79th Avenue
Glen Oakes, NY 11004
Business Hours for New Glen Oakes
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

A&M Pharmacy & Surgical Supplies

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for A&M Pharmacy & Surgical Supplies

256-17-19 Hillside Avenue
Floral Park, NY 11004
Business Hours for A&M Pharmacy & Surgical Supplies
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 3:00 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

Health Center Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Health Center Pharmacy

6200 Beach Drive
Arverne, NY 11692
Business Hours for Health Center Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 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.