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.

UR Medicine Pharmacy – Brooks Landing Pharmacy

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for UR Medicine Pharmacy – Brooks Landing Pharmacy

910 Genesee St. Ste A
Rochester, NY 14611
Business Hours for UR Medicine Pharmacy – Brooks Landing Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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
SaturdayClosed

Evelyn Brandon Chemical Dependency Clinic

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Evelyn Brandon Chemical Dependency Clinic

81 Lake Ave
Rochester, NY 14608
Business Hours for Evelyn Brandon Chemical Dependency Clinic
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

University of Rochester Medical Center Strong

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for University of Rochester Medical Center Strong

2613 W. Henrietta Rd
Rochester, NY 14623
Business Hours for University of Rochester Medical Center Strong
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Phillis Wheatley Community Library

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Phillis Wheatley Community Library

33 Doctor Samuel McCree Way
Rochester, NY 14608
Business Hours for Phillis Wheatley Community Library
Day Opening Hours
Monday11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Strong Memorial Hospital-University of Rochester

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Strong Memorial Hospital-University of Rochester

10 Miracle Drive
Rochester, NY 14623
Business Hours for Strong Memorial Hospital-University of Rochester
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

Rush Town Hall

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Rush Town Hall

5977 East Henrietta Road
Rush, NY 14543
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Walgreens 19766

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 19766

9519 Foster Wheeler Road
Dansville, NY 14437
Business Hours for Walgreens 19766
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

Strong Memorial Hospital

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Strong Memorial Hospital

601 Elmwood Ave, Box 603
Rochester, NY 14642
Business Hours for Strong Memorial 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 00547

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 00547

1431 Mount Hope Avenue
Rochester, NY 14620
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 00547
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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

TOPS PHARMACY 520

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for TOPS PHARMACY 520

35 Franklin Plaza
Dansville, NY 14437
Business Hours for TOPS PHARMACY 520
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 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

Lincoln Branch, Rochester Public

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Lincoln Branch, Rochester Public

851 Joseph Avenue
Rochester, NY 14621
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Clinton Family Medicine

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Clinton Family Medicine

293 Upper Falls Blvd
Rochester, NY 14605
Business Hours for Clinton Family Medicine
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

East Ridge Outpatient Clinic

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for East Ridge Outpatient Clinic

490 East Ridge Road
Rochester, NY 14621
Business Hours for East Ridge Outpatient Clinic
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Irondequoit Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Irondequoit Pharmacy

545 Titus Avenue
Rochester, NY 14617
Business Hours for Irondequoit Pharmacy
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 - 2:00 pm

Genoa Healthcare 20573

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Genoa Healthcare 20573

150 Mount Hope Avenue
Rochester, NY 14620
Business Hours for Genoa Healthcare 20573
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Trillium Health Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Trillium Health Pharmacy

170 Science Parkway
Rochester, NY 14620
Business Hours for Trillium Health Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Costco Pharmacy #1195

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #1195

335 Westfall Road
Rochester, NY 14620
Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #1195
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

Walgreens 10512

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 10512

720 East Ridge Road
Rochester, NY 14621
Business Hours for Walgreens 10512
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

Frederick Douglass Community Library, Rochester Public

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Frederick Douglass Community Library, Rochester Public

971 South Avenue
Rochester, NY 14620
Business Hours for Frederick Douglass Community Library, Rochester Public
Day Opening Hours
Monday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Highland Hospital Of Rochester

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Highland Hospital Of Rochester

1000 South Ave
Rochester, NY 14620
Business Hours for Highland Hospital Of Rochester
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

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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.