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 21344

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 21344

604 Pacific Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Duane Reade 14410 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14410 (Walgreens)

756 Myrtle Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11206
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14410 (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

Smile Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Smile Pharmacy

150-07 Northern Blvd.
Flushing, NY 11354
Business Hours for Smile 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 - 7:00 pm

Prospect Drugs

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Prospect Drugs

94 GREENE AVE.
BROOKLYN, NY 11238
Business Hours for Prospect Drugs
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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
Saturday10:00 am - 4:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 06048

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 06048

1933 Victory Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10314
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 06048
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 11:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 11:00 pm

Cedars Pharmacy, Inc.

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Cedars Pharmacy, Inc.

95-19 57Th Ave
Elmhurst, NY 11373
Business Hours for Cedars Pharmacy, Inc.
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
Saturday10:00 am - 7:00 pm

LeFrak Meds

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for LeFrak Meds

96-05 57TH AVE.
CORONA, NY 11368
Business Hours for LeFrak Meds
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 - 4:00 pm

Shp Park Slope LLC

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Shp Park Slope LLC

49 5th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Business Hours for Shp Park Slope LLC
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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 - 3:00 pm

AC Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for AC Pharmacy

15416 Northern Blvd.
Flushing, NY 11354
Business Hours for AC Pharmacy
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 - 6:00 pm

Franklin Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Franklin Pharmacy

94-31 59TH Avenue
Elmhurst, NY 11373
Business Hours for Franklin Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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 - 7:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 11486

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 11486

130 5th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 11486
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 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

ACCESS PHARMACY INC

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for ACCESS PHARMACY INC

5910 99TH ST
Corona, NY 11368
Business Hours for ACCESS PHARMACY INC
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 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
Saturday10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Costco Pharmacy #1070

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #1070

6135 Junction Bouldevard
Rego Park, NY 11374
Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #1070
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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
Saturday9:30 am - 6:00 pm

LumenRx Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for LumenRx Pharmacy

62-42 Forest Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Business Hours for LumenRx Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Walgreens 09869

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 09869

8011 Eliot Avenue
Queens, NY 11379
Please contact location for hours of operation.

Duane Reade 14268 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14268 (Walgreens)

2428 Bell Boulevard
Queens, NY 11360
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14268 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 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

St. Jude Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for St. Jude Pharmacy

121 St Nicholas Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237
Business Hours for St. Jude Pharmacy
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 - 2:00 pm

Duane Reade 14312 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14312 (Walgreens)

296 Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14312 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 7:00 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 - 8:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 00549

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 00549

61-15 Metropolitan Ave.
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 00549
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 01963

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 01963

510 Middle Neck Rd
Great Neck, NY 11023
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 01963
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
Saturday10:00 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.