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.

Danny's Pharmacy II

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Danny's Pharmacy II

110 WEST END AVE.
NEW YORK, NY 10023
Business Hours for Danny's Pharmacy II
Day Opening Hours
Sunday11:00 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

Duane Reade 14433 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14433 (Walgreens)

455 West 37th Street
New York, NY 10018
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14433 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
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

Hylan Medicine Cabinet

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Hylan Medicine Cabinet

1988 Hylan Blvd.
Staten Island, NY 10306
Business Hours for Hylan Medicine Cabinet
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 - 5:00 pm

Yorktown Police Department

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Yorktown Police Department

1 Captain Kenneth Sgroi Plaza
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
Business Hours for Yorktown 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

CVS Pharmacy 06062

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 06062

200 West End Avenue
New York, NY 10023
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 06062
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 6:00 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

Apthorp Pharmacy

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Apthorp Pharmacy

2191 Broadway
New York, NY 10024
Business Hours for Apthorp Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 12:00 am
Tuesday8:00 am - 12:00 am
Wednesday8:08 am - 12:00 am
Thursday8:00 am - 12:00 am
Friday8:00 am - 12:00 am
Saturday9:00 am - 7:00 pm

Adirondack Manor Home For Adults

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Adirondack Manor Home For Adults

653 Bay Road
Queensbury, NY 12804
Business Hours for Adirondack Manor Home For Adults
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

Adira at Riverside Rehabilitation

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Adira at Riverside Rehabilitation

120 Odell Ave
Yonkers, NY 10701
Business Hours for Adira at Riverside Rehabilitation
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 9:00 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 - 9:00 pm

Duane Reade 14181 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14181 (Walgreens)

4 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10023
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14181 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 10235

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 10235

800 10th Avenue
New York, NY 10019
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 10235
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 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

Neighbors NY, Inc.

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Neighbors NY, Inc.

294 Bay Road, 1st Floor
Queensbury, NY 12804
Business Hours for Neighbors NY, Inc.
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

Walgreens 07776

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 07776

1759 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10305
Business Hours for Walgreens 07776
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 am
Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 am
Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 am
Friday9:00 am - 9:00 am
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Joseph Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Joseph Pharmacy

216 West 72nd Street
New York, NY 10023
Business Hours for Joseph Pharmacy
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 - 7:00 pm

Staten Island Pharmacy

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Staten Island Pharmacy

203 Old Town Road
Staten Island, NY 10305
Business Hours for Staten Island Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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

Duane Reade 21350 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 21350 (Walgreens)

383 West 31st Street
New York, NY 10001
Business Hours for Duane Reade 21350 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 06049

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 06049

1361 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10305
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 06049
Day Opening Hours
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Monday12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Friday12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 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.