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 03290

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 03290

1556 Hertel Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14216
Business Hours for Walgreens 03290
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

Canisius College Department of Public Safety - Bosch Hall - Lower Level

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Canisius College Department of Public Safety - Bosch Hall - Lower Level

2001 Main St.
Buffalo, NY 14208
Business Hours for Canisius College Department of Public Safety - Bosch Hall - Lower Level
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

TOPS PHARMACY 250

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for TOPS PHARMACY 250

1275 Jefferson Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14208
Business Hours for TOPS PHARMACY 250
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 2:00 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 - 3:00 pm

Discount Pharmacy LLC

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Discount Pharmacy LLC

429 William Street
Buffalo, NY 14204
Business Hours for Discount Pharmacy LLC
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Depaul Wheatfield Commons - Memory Care

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Depaul Wheatfield Commons - Memory Care

3921 Forest Parkway
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Business Hours for Depaul Wheatfield Commons - Memory Care
Day Opening Hours

St. Catherine LaBoure Health Care Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for St. Catherine LaBoure Health Care Center

2157 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
Business Hours for St. Catherine LaBoure Health Care 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

Depaul Wheatfield Commons-assisted Living

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Depaul Wheatfield Commons-assisted Living

3920 Forest Parkway
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Business Hours for Depaul Wheatfield Commons-assisted Living
Day Opening Hours

Humboldt House

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Humboldt House

64 Hagar St
Buffalo, NY 14208
Business Hours for Humboldt House
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 10813

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 10813

8079 North Main Street
Eden, NY 14057
Business Hours for Rite Aid 10813
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 4:00 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

Rite Aid 01677

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 01677

476 William Street
Buffalo, NY 14206
Business Hours for Rite Aid 01677
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

Walgreens 03270

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 03270

2601 Sheridan Drive
Tonawanda, NY 14150
Business Hours for Walgreens 03270
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Jesse Nash Health Center (ECSO Security Post)

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Jesse Nash Health Center (ECSO Security Post)

608 William Street
Buffalo, NY 14206
Business Hours for Jesse Nash Health Center (ECSO Security Post)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Monday8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Saturday8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Rite Aid 10827

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 10827

2585 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
Business Hours for Rite Aid 10827
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 00725

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 00725

392 Kenmore Ave.
Buffalo, NY 14223
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 00725
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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

TOPS PHARMACY 207

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for TOPS PHARMACY 207

3035 Niagara Falls Blvd
Amherst, NY 14228
Business Hours for TOPS PHARMACY 207
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

Rite Aid 10822

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 10822

2330 Niagara Falls Blvd
Tonawanda, NY 14150
Business Hours for Rite Aid 10822
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 1:00 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

Rite Aid 02448

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 02448

1070 Genesee Street
Buffalo, NY 14211
Business Hours for Rite Aid 02448
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

Erie County Medical Center (ecmc P.d. East Side Entrance)

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Erie County Medical Center (ecmc P.d. East Side Entrance)

462 Grider Street
Buffalo, NY 14215
Business Hours for Erie County Medical Center (ecmc P.d. East Side Entrance)
Day Opening Hours

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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.