Safe Medication Return

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in California

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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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.

The Medicine Shoppe

Drop-off location
4009 N. Marks
Fresno, CA 93722
Get Directions (~ 145.93 miles)
(559) 226-1201
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
SaturdayClosed
CVS Pharmacy 10801

Drop-off location
6720 N Fresno St
Fresno, CA 93710
Get Directions (~ 146.19 miles)
(559) 432-2729
Sunday10:00 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
Rite Aid 05869

Drop-off location
3795 West Shields Avenue
Fresno, CA 93722
Get Directions (~ 146.19 miles)
(559) 271-5030
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
Rite Aid 06378

Drop-off location
8027 North Cedar Ave
Fresno, CA 93720
Get Directions (~ 146.21 miles)
(559) 431-1099
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
CVS Pharmacy 09994

Drop-off location
728 W Shaw Ave
Fresno, CA 93704
Get Directions (~ 146.55 miles)
(559) 226-1485
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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Save Mart #650

Mail-Back Supply Location
4043 W Clinton
Fresno, CA 93722
Get Directions (~ 146.56 miles)
(559) 271-8830
Sunday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thursday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Shingletown Medical Center

Mail-Back Supply Location
31292 Alpine Meadows Road
Shingletown , CA 96088
Get Directions (~ 146.62 miles)
(530) 474-3390
SundayClosed
Monday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
SaturdayClosed
Save Mart #92

Mail-Back Supply Location
4120 N West Ave
Fresno, CA 93705
Get Directions (~ 146.81 miles)
(559) 222-6620
Sunday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thursday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday6:00 am - 12:00 am
FoodMaxx #414

Mail-Back Supply Location
5422 N Blackstone
Fresno, CA 93710
Get Directions (~ 146.87 miles)
(559) 438-5368
Sunday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Tuesday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Wednesday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Thursday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Friday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Saturday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Cedar Pharmacy And Medical Supplies

Drop-off location
6767 N Cedar Ave
Fresno, CA 93710
Get Directions (~ 147.12 miles)
(559) 437-3700
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
MANOR DRUG MEDICAL & MOBILITY

Mail-Back Supply Location
5795 N 1ST ST
Fresno, CA 93710
Get Directions (~ 147.14 miles)
(559) 431-4142
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
SaturdayClosed
ADHC of Fresno & Clovis

Mail-Back Supply Location
5757 N 1ST ST
FRESNO, CA 93710
Get Directions (~ 147.18 miles)
(559) 227-8600
SundayClosed
Monday6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
Save Mart #651

Mail-Back Supply Location
5750 North First St
Fresno, CA 93710
Get Directions (~ 147.27 miles)
(559) 435-9324
Sunday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thursday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Save Mart #87

Mail-Back Supply Location
1157 N Willow
Clovis, CA 93611
Get Directions (~ 147.42 miles)
(559) 297-0109
Sunday6:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thursday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday6:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday6:00 am - 12:00 am
CVS Pharmacy 03940

Drop-off location
1107 North Willow Avenue
Clovis, CA 93611
Get Directions (~ 147.46 miles)
(559) 322-0340
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
CVS Pharmacy 06772

Drop-off location
4987 N Fresno St
Fresno, CA 93726
Get Directions (~ 147.56 miles)
(559) 227-7137
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 pm - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Safeway Pharmacy #0273

Drop-off location
2601 Balls Ferry Rd
Anderson, CA 96007
Get Directions (~ 147.74 miles)
(530) 365-1010
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 - 5:00 pm
Anderson RX Pharmacy

Mail-back supply location
2940 East St
Anderson, CA 96007
Get Directions (~ 147.74 miles)
(530) 378-5566
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
AndersonRx

Drop-off location
2940 East St
Anderson, CA 96007
Get Directions (~ 147.74 miles)
(530) 378-5566
SundayClosed
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
SaturdayClosed
AndersonRx

Mail-Back Supply Location
2940 East St
Anderson, CA 96007
Get Directions (~ 147.74 miles)
(530) 378-5566
SundayClosed
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
SaturdayClosed
CVS Pharmacy 11342

Drop-off location
2975 East Street
Anderson, CA 96007
Get Directions (~ 147.8 miles)
(530) 744-6024
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 - 1:00 pm
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Mail-Back options include:

  • ● Unwanted medication mail-back envelope
  • ● Inhaler mail-back package
  • ● Injector mail-back package
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Accepted

Medications in any dosage form, except for those listed below, in their original container or sealed bag are accepted.

Not Accepted

  • Herbal remedies
  • Vitamins
  • Supplements
  • Cosmetics
  • Other personal care products
  • Batteries
  • Mercury-containing thermometers
  • Sharps
  • Illicit drugs
  • Pet pesticide products
  • Animal Medication

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Hours:

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.

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.

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.