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.

Find Convenient Locations

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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.

Kinney Drugs 027

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kinney Drugs 027

40 1st St
Ilion, NY 13357
Business Hours for Kinney Drugs 027
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:15 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
Saturday8:30 am - 6:30 pm

Walgreens 17603

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Walgreens 17603

17 East State Street
Ilion, NY 13357
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Walgreens 18376

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Walgreens 18376

205 South Caroline Street
Herkimer, NY 13350
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Browns Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Browns Pharmacy

225 Main Street
Unadilla, NY 13849
Business Hours for Browns Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Walgreens 09799

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 09799

49 Kellogg Road
New Hartford, NY 13413
Business Hours for Walgreens 09799
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

Hannaford 8366

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Hannaford 8366

401 East Albany Street
Herkimer, NY 13350
Business Hours for Hannaford 8366
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 6:00 pm

New York State Police - Troop C

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for New York State Police - Troop C

823 State Route 7
Unadilla, NY 13849
Business Hours for New York State Police - Troop C
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 05008

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 05008

39 Meadow Street
Clinton, NY 13323
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 05008
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Kinney Drugs 084

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kinney Drugs 084

12 Franklin Avenue
Clinton, NY 13323
Business Hours for Kinney Drugs 084
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday8:30 am - 6:00 pm

Dougherty Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Dougherty Pharmacy

14 E Main
Morrisville, NY 13408
Business Hours for Dougherty Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Sidney Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Sidney Police Department

21 Liberty Street
Sidney, NY 13838
Business Hours for Sidney 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 19333

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Walgreens 19333

10 Main Street
Sidney, NY 13838
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Price Chopper Pharmacy 026

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Price Chopper Pharmacy 026

1917 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13501
Business Hours for Price Chopper Pharmacy 026
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

Walgreens 09800

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Walgreens 09800

1750 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13502
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Hannaford 8372

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Hannaford 8372

1122 Mohawk St.
Utica, NY 13501
Business Hours for Hannaford 8372
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 - 6:00 pm

Price Chopper Pharmacy 207

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Price Chopper Pharmacy 207

4535 Commercial Drive
New Hartford, NY 13413
Business Hours for Price Chopper Pharmacy 207
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 3:00 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

Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital - Tri Town Campus

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital - Tri Town Campus

43 Pearl Street West
Sidney, NY 13838
Business Hours for Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital - Tri Town Campus
Day Opening Hours
Sunday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Monday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday7:00 am - 11:00 pm

Hannaford 8168

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Hannaford 8168

4593 Commercial Dr.
New Hartford, NY 13413
Business Hours for Hannaford 8168
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 - 6:00 pm

Bob's Pharmacy LLC

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Bob's Pharmacy LLC

430 Bleecker St
Utica, NY 13501

Utica Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Utica Police Department

413 Oriskany Street West
Utica, NY 13502
Business Hours for Utica 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

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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.