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 14486

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 14486

2069 Broadway
New York, NY 10023
Business Hours for Walgreens 14486
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 04014

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 04014

2182 Broadway
New York, NY 10024
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 04014
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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

Grove Apothecary

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Grove Apothecary

302 West 12th Street
New York, NY 10014
Business Hours for Grove Apothecary
Day Opening Hours
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 - 4:00 pm

Mount Sinai West

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Mount Sinai West

1000 Tenth Ave
New York, NY 10019
Business Hours for Mount Sinai West
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

Yonkers Public Library (Riverfront Branch)

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Yonkers Public Library (Riverfront Branch)

One Larkin Center
Yonkers, NY 10701
Please contact location for hours of operation.

St. John's Riverside Hospital

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for St. John's Riverside Hospital

967 North Broadway
Yonkers, NY 10701
Business Hours for St. John's Riverside 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

Glens Falls Hospital

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Glens Falls Hospital

100 Park Street, Rm T1001
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Business Hours for Glens Falls Hospital
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Hylan Care Pharmacy

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Hylan Care Pharmacy

1509 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10305
Business Hours for Hylan Care Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Esco Drug Co Inc

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Esco Drug Co Inc

687 9th Ave
New York, NY 10036
Business Hours for Esco Drug Co Inc
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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 - 8:00 pm

Esco Drug Co Inc

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Esco Drug Co Inc

687 9Th Ave
New York, NY 10036
Business Hours for Esco Drug Co Inc
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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 - 8:00 pm

Duane Reade 14239 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14239 (Walgreens)

721 9th Avenue
New York, NY 10019
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14239 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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

Duane Reade 14165 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14165 (Walgreens)

380 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10024
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14165 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 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

Walgreens 14356

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 14356

315 North End Avenue
New York, NY 10282
Business Hours for Walgreens 14356
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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

Walgreens 16078

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 16078

205 8th Ave
New York, NY 10011
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Genoa Healthcare 20453

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Genoa Healthcare 20453

25 Willowbrook Road Ste 102
Queensbury, NY 12804
Business Hours for Genoa Healthcare 20453
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

New York State Police - Troop B

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for New York State Police - Troop B

1097 NYS Route 86, Box 100
Ray Brook, NY 12977
Business Hours for New York State Police - Troop B
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 11075

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 11075

2833 Broadway
New York, NY 10025
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 11075
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

Hannaford 8380

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Hannaford 8380

27-41 Gansevoort Rd.
So. Glens Falls, NY 12803
Business Hours for Hannaford 8380
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

CVS Pharmacy 02445

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02445

540 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10024
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02445
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

Duane Reade 14146 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14146 (Walgreens)

2522 Broadway
New York, NY 10025
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14146 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 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

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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.