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.

CVS Pharmacy 09816

Drop-off location
3290 Chino Hills Parkway
Chino Hills, CA 91709
Get Directions (~ 372.71 miles)
(909) 597-3898
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 09575

Drop-off location
5501 Ball Road
Cypress, CA 90630
Get Directions (~ 372.94 miles)
(714) 484-3502
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
So-Low Drugs

Drop-off location
11270 Los Alamitos Blvd
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Get Directions (~ 372.99 miles)
(562) 596-2729
SundayClosed
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 - 5:00 pm
Vons Pharmacy #1742

Drop-off location
7390 Cherry Ave
Fontana, CA 92336
Get Directions (~ 373.09 miles)
(909) 429-3933
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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 - 5:00 pm
Be Well Pharmacy, Inc.

Drop-off location
105 N Lawrence Ave
FULLERTON, CA 92832
Get Directions (~ 373.38 miles)
(714) 449-9300
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
Saturday10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Costco Pharmacy #678

Mail-Back Supply Location
11800 4Th St
Ranco Cucamonga, CA 91730
Get Directions (~ 373.4 miles)
(909) 581-1703
SundayClosed
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
Saturday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
CVS Pharmacy 09727

Drop-off location
2456 S Grove Avenue
Ontario, CA 91761
Get Directions (~ 373.48 miles)
(909) 947-9390
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Costco Pharmacy #748

Mail-Back Supply Location
5401 Katella Ave
Cypress, CA 90630
Get Directions (~ 373.6 miles)
(562) 668-5178
SundayClosed
Monday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Friday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Galaxy Pharmacy - Anaheim

Drop-off location
1801 West Romneya Drive
Anaheim, CA 92801
Get Directions (~ 373.65 miles)
(714) 833-5723
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
Sav-On Pharmacy #0819

Drop-off location
1930 N Placentia Ave
Fullerton, CA 92831
Get Directions (~ 373.66 miles)
(714) 792-0990
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 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 - 5:00 pm
Costco Pharmacy #418

Mail-Back Supply Location
900 South Harbor Blvd
Fullerton, CA 92832
Get Directions (~ 373.67 miles)
(714) 738-7521
SundayClosed
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
Saturday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Rite Aid 06482

Drop-off location
15331 Baseline Avenue
Fontana, CA 92336
Get Directions (~ 373.73 miles)
(909) 574-2831
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 09555

Drop-off location
510 S Beach Blvd
Anaheim, CA 92804
Get Directions (~ 373.76 miles)
(714) 226-9393
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
HappyRx Pharmacy

Mail-Back Supply Location
3400 West Ball Rd Ste 211A
Anaheim, CA 92804
Get Directions (~ 373.79 miles)
(657) 201-7706
986 Pharmacy

Mail-Back Supply Location
580 Forest Shade Rd
Crestline, CA 92325
Get Directions (~ 373.8 miles)
(909) 338-1875
SundayClosed
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 - 5:00 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Costco Pharmacy #627

Mail-Back Supply Location
16505 Sierra Lakes Prkway
Fontana, CA 92336
Get Directions (~ 373.83 miles)
(909) 770-5639
SundayClosed
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
Saturday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Kaiser Euclid Pharmacy 352

Drop-off location
1188 North Euclid Street
Anaheim, CA 92801
Get Directions (~ 373.83 miles)
(714) 254-2750
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 - 5:00 pm
Mtm Pharmacy V

Drop-off location
1172 N Euclid St
Anaheim, CA 92801
Get Directions (~ 373.9 miles)
(714) 613-1971
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
Saturday9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Rite Aid 05515

Drop-off location
12541 Seal Beach Blvd
Seal Beach, CA 90740
Get Directions (~ 374.01 miles)
(562) 430-3323
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 am
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
CVS Pharmacy 09598

Drop-off location
455 North State College Boulevard
Fullerton, CA 92831
Get Directions (~ 374.04 miles)
(714) 871-6700
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
CVS Pharmacy 09747

Drop-off location
150 E Yorba Linda Blvd
Placentia, CA 92870
Get Directions (~ 374.12 miles)
(714) 528-3112
Sunday8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 8:00 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.