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.

Health Point Drugs

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Health Point Drugs

392 Myrtle Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205
Business Hours for Health Point Drugs
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 - 4:00 pm

MetroRx

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for MetroRx

300 E. 102ND ST.
NEW YORK, NY 10029
Business Hours for MetroRx
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 - 4:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Haym Saloman Home for Nursing

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Haym Saloman Home for Nursing

2340 Cropsey Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11214
Business Hours for Haym Saloman Home for Nursing
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

Fieldston Lodge Care Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Fieldston Lodge Care Center

666 Kappock Street
Bronx, NY 10463
Business Hours for Fieldston Lodge 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

Inwood Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Inwood Pharmacy

4915 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10034
Business Hours for Inwood Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 7:00 am
Thursday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Mermaid Manor Home for Adults

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Mermaid Manor Home for Adults

3602 Mermaid Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11224
Business Hours for Mermaid 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

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

Comfort Care Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Comfort Care Pharmacy

1990 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10035
Business Hours for Comfort Care 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 - 4:00 pm

Blockchain Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Blockchain Pharmacy

2139 3rd Avenue
New York, NY 10035
Business Hours for Blockchain 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 - 5:00 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.

Rite Aid 10543

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 10543

21B Knolls Crescent
Bronx, NY 10463
Business Hours for Rite Aid 10543
Day Opening Hours
Sunday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Monday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 11:00 am
Thursday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday7:00 am - 11:00 pm

Riverton Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Riverton Pharmacy

2085 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10035
Business Hours for Riverton 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 - 4:00 pm

Gotham Pharmacy Inc

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Gotham Pharmacy Inc

2258 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10035
Business Hours for Gotham Pharmacy Inc
Day Opening Hours
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 - 3:30 pm

Highbridge-woodycrest Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Highbridge-woodycrest Center

936 Woodycrest Ave
Bronx, NY 10452
Business Hours for Highbridge-woodycrest 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

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

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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.