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.

LI Script LLC - Mills Pond Nursing and Rehab

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for LI Script LLC - Mills Pond Nursing and Rehab

273 Moriches Rd.
St. James, NY 11780
Restricted access, call before you go.

CVS Pharmacy 01950

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 01950

825 Connetquot Ave
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 01950
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

St James Rehab & Healthcare Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for St James Rehab & Healthcare Center

275 Moriches Rd
St James, NY 11780
Business Hours for St James Rehab & Healthcare 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

CVS Pharmacy 02225

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02225

232 Smithtown Blvd
Nesconset, NY 11767
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02225
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

Momentum At South Bay For Rehab And Nursing

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Momentum At South Bay For Rehab And Nursing

340 East Main Street
East Islip, NY 11730
Business Hours for Momentum At South Bay For Rehab And 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

CVS Pharmacy 03010

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 03010

682 Route 25A
Setauket, NY 11733
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 03010
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

Stop & Shop Pharmacy 574

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Stop & Shop Pharmacy 574

158 Route 25A
Setauket, NY 11733
Business Hours for Stop & Shop Pharmacy 574
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

Costco Pharmacy #206

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #206

3000 Middle Country Rd
Nesconset, NY 11767
Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #206
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

Village Chemists of Setauket

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Village Chemists of Setauket

226 Main Street
East Setauket, NY 11733
Business Hours for Village Chemists of Setauket
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday9:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 2:00 pm

Stop & Shop Pharmacy 553

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Stop & Shop Pharmacy 553

250 Pond Path
So. Setaucket, NY 11720
Business Hours for Stop & Shop Pharmacy 553
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

Amber Court of Lake Shore

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Amber Court of Lake Shore

211 Lake Shore Rd
Lake Ronkonkma, NY 11779
Business Hours for Amber Court of Lake Shore
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

Phoenix House Ronkonkoma CTR

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Phoenix House Ronkonkoma CTR

153 Lake Shores Road
Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Business Hours for Phoenix House Ronkonkoma CTR
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

Phoenix House - Lake Ronkonkoma, BLDG 2

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Phoenix House - Lake Ronkonkoma, BLDG 2

153A Lake Shore Road
Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Business Hours for Phoenix House - Lake Ronkonkoma, BLDG 2
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

Phoenix House of Ronkonkoma, Campus Womens Program

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Phoenix House of Ronkonkoma, Campus Womens Program

161 Lake Shore Road
Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Business Hours for Phoenix House of Ronkonkoma, Campus Womens Program
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 06025

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 06025

2315 Middle Country Rd
Centereach, NY 11720
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 06025
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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

LI Script LLC - Waters Edge at Port Jefferson Rehab

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for LI Script LLC - Waters Edge at Port Jefferson Rehab

150 Darkhollow Rd.
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Restricted access, call before you go.

CVS Pharmacy 02960

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02960

464 Main St.
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02960
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

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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.