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.

North Greenbush Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for North Greenbush Police Department

133 Bloomingrove Dr
Troy, NY 12180
Business Hours for North Greenbush Police Department
Day Opening Hours

Putnam Valley Pharmacy, Inc.

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Putnam Valley Pharmacy, Inc.

11 Peekskill Hollow Road
Putnam Valley, NY 10579
Business Hours for Putnam Valley Pharmacy, Inc.
Day Opening Hours
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 - 4:00 pm

Genoa Healthcare 20296

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Genoa Healthcare 20296

2431 6th Avenue Suite P
Troy, NY 12180
Business Hours for Genoa Healthcare 20296
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Schodack Town Police Department

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Schodack Town Police Department

1797 Columbia Turnpike
Castleton, NY 12033
Business Hours for Schodack Town 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 am
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 am

Hopewell Drugstore

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Hopewell Drugstore

410 New York 376
Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
Business Hours for Hopewell Drugstore
Day Opening Hours
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

Sky View Rehabilitation & Health Care

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Sky View Rehabilitation & Health Care

1280 Albany Post Road
Croton-on-hudson, NY 10520
Business Hours for Sky View Rehabilitation & Health Care
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 Hospital

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Samaritan Hospital

2215 Burdett Avenue
Troy, NY 12180
Business Hours for Samaritan Hospital
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

Lindsay Drug Co. Inc.

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Lindsay Drug Co. Inc.

416 5th Ave
Troy, NY 12182
Business Hours for Lindsay Drug Co. Inc.
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
Saturday9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Acme Pharmacy #2418

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Acme Pharmacy #2418

3071 E. Main St.
Mohegan Lake, NY 10547
Business Hours for Acme Pharmacy #2418
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 4:00 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

The Terrace at Eddy Memorial

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for The Terrace at Eddy Memorial

2256 Burdett Avenue Level 2
Troy, NY 12180
Business Hours for The Terrace at Eddy Memorial
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

CVS Pharmacy 02226

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02226

12 South Central Avenue
Mechanicville, NY 12118
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02226
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

CVS Pharmacy 10610

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 10610

143 New York 303
Valley Cottage, NY 10989
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 10610
Day Opening Hours
Sunday11:00 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

Genoa Healthcare 20186

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Genoa Healthcare 20186

140 New York 303 Suite C
Valley Cottage, NY 10989
Business Hours for Genoa Healthcare 20186
Day Opening Hours
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

Russell E. Blaisdell Addiction Treatment Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Russell E. Blaisdell Addiction Treatment Center

140 Old Orangeburg Road, Building 57
Orangeburg, NY 10962
Business Hours for Russell E. Blaisdell Addiction Treatment Center
Day Opening Hours

Mechanicville City Police Department

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Mechanicville City Police Department

54 North Main Street
Mechanicville, NY 12118
Business Hours for Mechanicville City Police Department
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Hannaford 8450

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Hannaford 8450

9 126th St.
Troy, NY 12182
Business Hours for Hannaford 8450
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 5:00 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 - 6:00 pm

Hannaford 8336

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Hannaford 8336

9 126Th St. Stop 1
Troy, NY 12182
Business Hours for Hannaford 8336
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 5:00 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 - 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.