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.

Walgreens 10546

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 10546

3535 Mount Read Boulevard
Rochester, NY 14616
Business Hours for Walgreens 10546
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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 - 8:00 pm

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

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

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

Town Of Brighton Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Town Of Brighton Police Department

2300 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618
Business Hours for Town Of Brighton 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

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

Rite Aid 00629

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 00629

1000 North Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY 14621
Business Hours for Rite Aid 00629
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Cobb's Hill Manor

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Cobb's Hill Manor

1175 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY 14260
Business Hours for Cobb's Hill Manor
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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 - 6:00 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.

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

Sidney Hillman Health Center of Rochester

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Sidney Hillman Health Center of Rochester

750 East Ave.
Rochester, NY 14607
Business Hours for Sidney Hillman Health Center of Rochester
Day Opening Hours
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
Saturday8:00 am - 12:00 pm

The Brook At High Falls – Ny

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for The Brook At High Falls – Ny

2150 Saint Paul Street
Rochester, NY 14621
Business Hours for The Brook At High Falls – Ny
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

Latta Road Nursing Home West

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Latta Road Nursing Home West

2100 Latta Road
Rochester, NY 14612
Business Hours for Latta Road Nursing Home West
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.