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.
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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.

Duane Reade 14426 (Walgreens)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Duane Reade 14426 (Walgreens)

250 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11249
Get Directions (~ 2569.28 miles)

(718) 384-7026

Business Hours for Duane Reade 14426 (Walgreens)
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 7:00 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 - 7:00 pm

Riverdale Nursing Home

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Riverdale Nursing Home

641 West 230th Street
Bronx, NY 10463
Get Directions (~ 2569.29 miles)

(718) 796-4800

Business Hours for Riverdale Nursing Home
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

Tarrytown Hall Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Tarrytown Hall Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

20 Wood Court
Tarrytown, NY 10591
Get Directions (~ 2569.3 miles)

(914) 631-2600

Business Hours for Tarrytown Hall Rehabilitation and Nursing 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

CVS Pharmacy 04539

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 04539

25-43 Prospect Street
Yonkers, NY 10701
Get Directions (~ 2569.31 miles)

(914) 968-2501

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 04539
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 10:00 am
Monday8:00 am - 10:00 am
Tuesday8:00 am - 10:00 am
Wednesday8:00 am - 10:00 am
Thursday8:00 am - 10:00 am
Friday8:00 am - 10:00 am
Saturday8:00 am - 10:00 am

Uptown Care Pharmacy LLC

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Uptown Care Pharmacy LLC

2254 SECOND AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10029
Get Directions (~ 2569.31 miles)

(212) 221-8355

Business Hours for Uptown Care Pharmacy LLC
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

Altru Chemists

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Altru Chemists

987 Manhattan Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11222
Get Directions (~ 2569.32 miles)

(718) 349-9009

Business Hours for Altru Chemists
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 - 5:00 pm

2355 2nd Avenue Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for 2355 2nd Avenue Pharmacy

2355 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10035
Get Directions (~ 2569.36 miles)

(212) 426-7151

Business Hours for 2355 2nd Avenue Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Walgreens 11806

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Walgreens 11806

114 Beverley Road
Brooklyn, NY 11218
Get Directions (~ 2569.36 miles)

(718) 437-7802

Business Hours for Walgreens 11806
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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

Royal Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Royal Pharmacy

5030 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10034
Get Directions (~ 2569.37 miles)

(212) 567-9800

Business Hours for Royal 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 - 4:00 pm

Taino Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Taino Pharmacy

2403 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10035
Get Directions (~ 2569.39 miles)

(212) 289-2000

Business Hours for Taino 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

CVS Pharmacy 10042

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 10042

859 Manhattan Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11222
Get Directions (~ 2569.42 miles)

(718) 389-2403

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 10042
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

Queensbridge Plaza Pharmacy Corp

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Queensbridge Plaza Pharmacy Corp

10-37 41ST AVE
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101
Get Directions (~ 2569.44 miles)

(718) 707-0705

Business Hours for Queensbridge Plaza Pharmacy Corp
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 - 4:45 pm

River Park Pharmacy (Cedar Ave)

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for River Park Pharmacy (Cedar Ave)

1818 Cedar Avenue
The Bronx, NY 10453
Get Directions (~ 2569.45 miles)

(347) 726-6969

Business Hours for River Park Pharmacy (Cedar Ave)
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 - 4:00 pm

NYC Health Hospitals/Coler

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for NYC Health Hospitals/Coler

900 Main Street
Roosevelt Island, NY 10044
Get Directions (~ 2569.45 miles)

(212) 848-6000

Business Hours for NYC Health Hospitals/Coler
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

Five Star Premier Residences Of Yonkers Enriched Housing

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Five Star Premier Residences Of Yonkers Enriched Housing

537 Riverdale Ave
Yonkers, NY 10705
Get Directions (~ 2569.46 miles)

(914) 423-2200

Business Hours for Five Star Premier Residences Of Yonkers Enriched Housing
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

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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.