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.

Rite Aid 02010

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 02010

4046 Broadway
New York, NY 10032
Business Hours for Rite Aid 02010
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 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 - 8:00 pm

Bensonhurst Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Bensonhurst Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare

1740 84th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11214
Business Hours for Bensonhurst Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare
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

St Jesus Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for St Jesus Pharmacy

4180 Broadway
New York, NY 10033
Business Hours for St Jesus Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Friday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 5:00 pm

Duane Reade 14415 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14415 (Walgreens)

1235 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10028
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14415 (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 am

HealthSource Pharmacy - 2nd Ave

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for HealthSource Pharmacy - 2nd Ave

1296 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10065
Business Hours for HealthSource Pharmacy - 2nd Ave
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
Saturday10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Well Green Pharmacy Inc.

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Well Green Pharmacy Inc.

1969 AMSTERDAM AVE.
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Business Hours for Well Green Pharmacy Inc.
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Friday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Taconic Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Taconic Pharmacy

3659 Lee Rd.
Jefferson Valley, NY 10535
Business Hours for Taconic Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 4:00 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
Saturday8:00 am - 7:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 10086

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 10086

30 Flatbush Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 10086
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 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
Saturday8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Walgreens 01214

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 01214

1328 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10021
Business Hours for Walgreens 01214
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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Mount Sinai Pharmacy on Madison

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Mount Sinai Pharmacy on Madison

1407 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10029
Business Hours for Mount Sinai Pharmacy on Madison
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:30 am - 5:00 am
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 - 5:00 am

CVS Pharmacy 02144

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02144

1396 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10021
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02144
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

Fort Tryon Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Fort Tryon Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

801 W. 190th Street
New York, NY 10040
Restricted access, call before you go.

Duane Reade 14335 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14335 (Walgreens)

320 West 145th Street
New York, NY 10039
Business Hours for Duane Reade 14335 (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

CVS Pharmacy 02717

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02717

1294 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10128
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02717
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

Malcolm Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Malcolm Pharmacy

160 Lenox Avenue
New York, NY 10026
Business Hours for Malcolm Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm

173 Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for 173 Pharmacy

572 West 173rd Street
New York, NY 10032
Business Hours for 173 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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 02498

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 02498

341 9th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 02498
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 9:00 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 - 9:00 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.