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.

McCarthy Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for McCarthy Pharmacy

6032 NY-82
Stanfordville, NY 12581
Business Hours for McCarthy Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday6:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Kinney Drugs 066

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kinney Drugs 066

20 Forgham Street
Lyons, NY 14489
Business Hours for Kinney Drugs 066
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 - 7:00 pm

Penn Yan Manor Nursing Home

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Penn Yan Manor Nursing Home

655 North Liberty Street
Penn Yan, NY 14527
Business Hours for Penn Yan Manor Nursing Home
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 013

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kinney Drugs 013

1729 State Street
Watertown, NY 13601
Business Hours for Kinney Drugs 013
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 3:00 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

Samaritan Pulmonology

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Samaritan Pulmonology

19320 US Route 11, Bldg 3
Watertown, NY 13601
Business Hours for Samaritan Pulmonology
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Middletown Park Rehab And Healthcare

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Middletown Park Rehab And Healthcare

121 Dunning Road
Middletown, NY 10940
Business Hours for Middletown Park Rehab And Healthcare
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

The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls

21 Danforth Street
Hoosick Falls, NY 12090
Business Hours for The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls
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 015

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kinney Drugs 015

1304 Washington Street
Watertown, NY 13601
Business Hours for Kinney Drugs 015
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
Saturday8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Town Of Montgomery Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Town Of Montgomery Police Department

110 Bracken Rd.
Montgomery, NY 12549
Business Hours for Town Of Montgomery 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

Rite Aid 01617

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 01617

238 Hooker Ave.
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Business Hours for Rite Aid 01617
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

Samaritan Medical Practice - General/Vascular Surgery

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Samaritan Medical Practice - General/Vascular Surgery

826 Washington St. Suite 106
Watertown, NY 13601
Business Hours for Samaritan Medical Practice - General/Vascular Surgery
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

Samaritan Medical Center

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Samaritan Medical Center

830 Washington Street
Watertown, NY 13601
Business Hours for Samaritan Medical Center
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

Samaritan Medical Practice - Ear, Nose and Throat

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Samaritan Medical Practice - Ear, Nose and Throat

826 Washington St., 3rd Floor
Watertown, NY 13601
Business Hours for Samaritan Medical Practice - Ear, Nose and Throat
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

Stop & Shop Pharmacy 540

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Stop & Shop Pharmacy 540

59 Burnett Blvd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Business Hours for Stop & Shop Pharmacy 540
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

Rite Aid 10708

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 10708

103 Hawkins Dr.
Montgomery, NY 12549
Business Hours for Rite Aid 10708
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 10:00 pm

Walgreens 12631

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 12631

2084 NYS Route 208
Montgomery, NY 12549
Business Hours for Walgreens 12631
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

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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.