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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CA Home-Generated Sharps Program

Public Resources Code section 42036.2

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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.

SJPP Providence Clinic #4; Suite A

Mail-Back Supply Location
1831 Wilshire Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Get Directions (~ 347.25 miles)
(310) 829-8584
SJPP Providence Clinic #5; Suite B

Mail-Back Supply Location
1831 Wilshire Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Get Directions (~ 347.25 miles)
(310) 829-8441
Central Compounding Pharmacy

Drop-off location
2008 Wilshire Boulevard
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Get Directions (~ 347.25 miles)
(310) 395-3294
Monday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SJPP Providence Clinic #2; Suite 100

Mail-Back Supply Location
1821 Wilshire Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Get Directions (~ 347.25 miles)
(310) 575-3100
SundayClosed
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
SaturdayClosed
SJPP Providence Clinic #3; Suite 301

Mail-Back Supply Location
1821 Wilshire Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Get Directions (~ 347.25 miles)
(310) 260-2525
SJPP Providence Clinic #1; Suite 201

Mail-Back Supply Location
1811 Wilshire Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Get Directions (~ 347.27 miles)
(310) 566-6330
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
Beverly Hills Concierge Phy

Mail-Back Supply Location
9669 Brighton Way
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Get Directions (~ 347.27 miles)
(424) 335-0755
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
Saturday10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Westside Pharmacy

Mail-Back Supply Location
11504 Santa Monica Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Get Directions (~ 347.28 miles)
(310) 479-0200
SundayClosed
MondayClosed
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
CVS Pharmacy 09624

Drop-off location
1747 N Cahuenga Blvd
Hollywood, CA 90028
Get Directions (~ 347.32 miles)
(323) 463-7900
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 05462

Drop-off location
300 North Canon Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Get Directions (~ 347.33 miles)
(310) 273-6725
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
First Stop Pharmacy

Drop-off location
1577 Chevy Chase Dr. #130
Glendale, CA 91206
Get Directions (~ 347.33 miles)
(818) 484-5455
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 09608

Drop-off location
2505 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Get Directions (~ 347.36 miles)
(310) 828-6456
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 am
Fifteen Sixty Pharmacy

Drop-off location
1560 East Chevy Chase Drive Suite 110
Glendale, CA 91206
Get Directions (~ 347.36 miles)
(818) 240-4971
Monday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Ucla 16th St Pharmacy

Drop-off location
1223 16Th St, Ste 1202
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Get Directions (~ 347.38 miles)
(310) 206-3784
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cedarmak Pharmacy

Mail-Back Supply Location
8737 Beverly Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90048
Get Directions (~ 347.38 miles)
(424) 303-7860
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
SJPP Providence Clinic #6; Suite 110

Mail-Back Supply Location
1301 20th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Get Directions (~ 347.39 miles)
(818) 724-8387
SundayClosed
Monday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
Santa Monica Medical Plaza Pharmacy

Mail-Back Supply Location
1260 15Th St Unit 100
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Get Directions (~ 347.45 miles)
(310) 393-6767
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
Westwood Surgery Center

Mail-Back Supply Location
10884 Santa Monica Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90210
Get Directions (~ 347.46 miles)
(310) 446-4647
CVS Pharmacy 09614

Drop-off location
1122 East Broadway
Glendale, CA 91205
Get Directions (~ 347.46 miles)
(818) 547-0170
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
986 Pharmacy

Mail-Back Supply Location
2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 100-W
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Get Directions (~ 347.48 miles)
(310) 496-7555
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
Saturday9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Imperial of Westwood Pharmacy

Mail-Back Supply Location
1820 Westwood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Get Directions (~ 347.5 miles)
(310) 475-6000
SundayClosed
Monday9:15 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:15 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:15 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:15 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:15 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 4:00 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.