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.

Dobbins Drugs

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Dobbins Drugs

52 Williams Street
Lyons, NY 14489
Business Hours for Dobbins Drugs
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Five Points Correctional Facility

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Five Points Correctional Facility

6600 State Route 96
Romulus, NY 14541
Business Hours for Five Points Correctional Facility
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Elmira Correctional Facility

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Elmira Correctional Facility

1879 Davis Street
Elmira, NY 14901
Business Hours for Elmira Correctional Facility
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Monday9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 3:30 pm

Village of Horseheads Police Department

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Village of Horseheads Police Department

202 South Main Street
Horseheads, NY 14845
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Rite Aid 10880

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 10880

2144 Grand Central Ave.
Horseheads, NY 14845
Business Hours for Rite Aid 10880
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

Arnot Ogden Medical Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Arnot Ogden Medical Center

600 Roe Ave
Elmira, NY 14905
Business Hours for Arnot Ogden Medical 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

Elmira Heights Village Police Department

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Elmira Heights Village Police Department

215 Elmwood Avenue
Elmira Heights, NY 14903
Business Hours for Elmira Heights Village Police Department
Day Opening Hours
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

Gerould's Pharmacy #2

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Gerould's Pharmacy #2

215 Hoffman St
Elmira, NY 14905
Business Hours for Gerould's Pharmacy #2
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

CVS Pharmacy 05078

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 05078

34 West Main Street
Sodus, NY 14551
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 05078
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 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

Kinney Drugs 111

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kinney Drugs 111

7115 North Main Street
Ovid, NY 14521
Business Hours for Kinney Drugs 111
Day Opening Hours
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
Saturday9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Rite Aid 00260

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 00260

1000 Pennsylvania Avenue
Elmira, NY 14904
Business Hours for Rite Aid 00260
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

Gerould's Pharmacy-Main

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Gerould's Pharmacy-Main

130 South Main Street
Elmira, NY 14904
Business Hours for Gerould's Pharmacy-Main
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

Sodus Rehab & Nursing Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Sodus Rehab & Nursing Center

6884 Maple Avenue
Sodus, NY 14551
Business Hours for Sodus Rehab & Nursing 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

Rite Aid 10887

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 10887

209 Mt. Zoar Street
Elmira, NY 14904
Business Hours for Rite Aid 10887
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

Seneca Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Seneca Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

200 Douglas Drive
Waterloo, NY 13165
Business Hours for Seneca Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
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 - 7:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 7:00 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.