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.

TOPS PHARMACY 522

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for TOPS PHARMACY 522

2300 N. Triphammer Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
Business Hours for TOPS PHARMACY 522
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
Saturday8:30 am - 6:00 pm

Cornell University Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Cornell University Police Department

117 Statler Drive G-2 Barton Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
Business Hours for Cornell University Police Department
Day Opening Hours

Kinney Drugs 100

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kinney Drugs 100

2255 North Triphammer Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
Business Hours for Kinney Drugs 100
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

Cayuga Height Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Cayuga Height Police Department

836 Hanshaw
Ithaca, NY 14850
Business Hours for Cayuga Height 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

Rx City Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rx City Pharmacy

161 Genesee Street Suite 105
Auburn, NY 13021
Business Hours for Rx City Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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
Saturday8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Kinney Drugs 063

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kinney Drugs 063

187 State Street
Auburn, NY 13021
Business Hours for Kinney Drugs 063
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 - 7:00 pm

Auburn Correctional Facility

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Auburn Correctional Facility

135 State Street
Auburn, NY 13021
Business Hours for Auburn Correctional Facility
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 3:10 pm
Monday9:00 am - 3:10 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 3:10 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 3:10 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 3:10 pm
Friday9:00 am - 3:10 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 3:10 pm

Auburn Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Auburn Police Department

46 North St.
Auburn, NY 13021
Business Hours for Auburn 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

Tompkins County Sheriff's Office

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Tompkins County Sheriff's Office

779 Warren Rd
Ithaca, NY 14850
Business Hours for Tompkins County Sheriff's Office
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

Kinney Drugs 062

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kinney Drugs 062

62 OWASCO ST.
AUBURN, NY 13021
Business Hours for Kinney Drugs 062
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

Walgreens 10157

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 10157

150 Grant Avenue
Auburn, NY 13021
Business Hours for Walgreens 10157
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 - 6:00 pm

Kinney Drugs 075

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kinney Drugs 075

2783 NYS Route 31
Weedsport, NY 13166
Business Hours for Kinney Drugs 075
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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

Northwoods Rehab and Nursing Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Northwoods Rehab and Nursing Center

7 Keeler Ave
Moravia, NY 13118
Business Hours for Northwoods Rehab and 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

Kinney Drugs 073

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kinney Drugs 073

130 Main St.
MORAVIA, NY 13118
Business Hours for Kinney Drugs 073
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 3:30 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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Pine Hill Hometown Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Pine Hill Hometown Pharmacy

2949 New York 370
Cato, NY 13033
Business Hours for Pine Hill Hometown Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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 - 12:00 pm

Cayuga Correctional Facility

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Cayuga Correctional Facility

2202 State Route 38A
Moravia, NY 13118
Business Hours for Cayuga Correctional Facility
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:30 am - 3:30 pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Village of Groton Police Department

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Village of Groton Police Department

108 East Cortland St.
Groton, NY 13073
Business Hours for Village of Groton 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.