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.

The Brightonian

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for The Brightonian

1919 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14620
Business Hours for The Brightonian
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

Monroe Branch, Rochester Public Library

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Monroe Branch, Rochester Public Library

809 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607
Business Hours for Monroe Branch, Rochester Public Library
Day Opening Hours
Monday11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday11:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Pearl Nursing Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for The Pearl Nursing Center

1335 Portland Ave
Rochester, NY 14621
Business Hours for The Pearl Nursing Center
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Portland Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Portland Pharmacy

1295 Portland Ave., Suite 2
Rochester, NY 14621
Business Hours for Portland Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Wesley Garden

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Wesley Garden

3 Upton Park
Rochester, NY 14607
Business Hours for Wesley Garden
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 8:00 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 - 8:00 pm

Family Medicine at Wilson

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Family Medicine at Wilson

1425 Portland Ave, 2nd Floor
Rochester, NY 14621
Business Hours for Family Medicine at Wilson
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

The Manor At Bethany Village

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for The Manor At Bethany Village

3005 Watkins Rd
Horseheads, NY 14845
Business Hours for The Manor At Bethany Village
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

TOPS PHARMACY 429

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for TOPS PHARMACY 429

999 East Ridge Road
Irondequoit, NY 14621
Business Hours for TOPS PHARMACY 429
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

RRH-Wilson Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for RRH-Wilson Pharmacy

800 Carter Street
Rochester, NY 14621
Business Hours for RRH-Wilson Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 8:00 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 - 8:00 pm

Walgreens 09584

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 09584

1650 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14620
Business Hours for Walgreens 09584
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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 - 6:00 pm

Kirkhaven Nursing Home

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Kirkhaven Nursing Home

254 Alexander St
Rochester, NY 14607
Business Hours for Kirkhaven Nursing Home
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Riedman Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Riedman Pharmacy

14555 East Ridge Road
Rochester, NY 14621
Business Hours for Riedman Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

Trillium Health

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Trillium Health

259 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607
Business Hours for Trillium Health
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 - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Trillium 1st Floor Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Trillium 1st Floor Pharmacy

259 Monroe Ave
Rochester, NY 14607
Business Hours for Trillium 1st Floor 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 - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Rite Aid 10881

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 10881

2898 Westinghouse Rd. Suite 508
Horseheads, NY 14845
Business Hours for Rite Aid 10881
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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 - 5:00 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

Gerould's Professional Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Gerould's Professional Pharmacy

2887 Westinghouse Rd
Horseheads, NY 14845
Business Hours for Gerould's Professional Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Rite Aid 04894

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 04894

605 TITUS AVE.
ROCHESTER, NY 14617
Business Hours for Rite Aid 04894
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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

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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.