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.

Oceanview Nursing Home

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Oceanview Nursing Home

315 Beach 9th Street
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Business Hours for Oceanview Nursing Home
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

Walgreens 02778

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 02778

2095 Dutch Broadway
Elmont, NY 11003
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

Elmont Drugs and Surgicals

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Elmont Drugs and Surgicals

500a Elmont Road
Elmont, NY 11003
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

Parkdale Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Parkdale Pharmacy

945 Rosedale Rd
Valley Stream, NY 11581
Business Hours for Parkdale Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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 - 4:00 pm

Floral Park Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Floral Park Police Department

1 Floral Boulevard
Floral Park, NY 11001
Business Hours for Floral Park 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

CVS Pharmacy 03104

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 03104

310 Hillside Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 03104
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 02061

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02061

1797 Dutch Broadway
Elmont, NY 11003
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 03651

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 03651

372 Jericho Tpke
Floral Park, NY 11001
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 05367

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 05367

116 Washington Avenue #128
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 05367
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

Central Aid Pharmacy Inc

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Central Aid Pharmacy Inc

546 Central Ave
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
Business Hours for Central Aid Pharmacy Inc
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 7:00 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 - 2:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Ezra Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Ezra Pharmacy

604 Central Ave
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
Business Hours for Ezra Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 2:00 pm
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed

Nucare Long Term Care Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Nucare Long Term Care Pharmacy

1633 Dutch Broadway
Elmont, NY 11003
Business Hours for Nucare Long Term Care Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours

CVS Pharmacy 01169

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 01169

44 North Central Avenue
Valley Stream, NY 11580
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 01169
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

St. Francis Hospital

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for St. Francis Hospital

100 Port Washington Blvd
Roslyn, NY 11576
Business Hours for St. Francis 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

ESPLANADE OF WOODMERE

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for ESPLANADE OF WOODMERE

130 IRVING PLACE
Woodmere, NY 11598
Business Hours for ESPLANADE OF WOODMERE
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 05368

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 05368

1220 Peninsula Blvd
Hewlett, NY 11557
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 05368
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

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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.