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.

986 Pharmacy

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for 986 Pharmacy

580 Forest Shade Rd
Crestline, CA 92325
Get Directions (~ 373.8 miles)

(909) 338-1875

Business Hours for 986 Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #627

16505 Sierra Lakes Prkway
Fontana, CA 92336
Get Directions (~ 373.83 miles)

(909) 770-5639

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #627
Day Opening Hours
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

Business Address for Kaiser Euclid Pharmacy 352

1188 North Euclid Street
Anaheim, CA 92801
Get Directions (~ 373.83 miles)

(714) 254-2750

Business Hours for Kaiser Euclid Pharmacy 352
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 - 5:00 pm

Mtm Pharmacy V

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Mtm Pharmacy V

1172 N Euclid St
Anaheim, CA 92801
Get Directions (~ 373.9 miles)

(714) 613-1971

Business Hours for Mtm Pharmacy V
Day Opening Hours
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

Business Address for Rite Aid 05515

12541 Seal Beach Blvd
Seal Beach, CA 907402712
Get Directions (~ 374.01 miles)

(562) 430-3323

Business Hours for Rite Aid 05515
Day Opening Hours
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

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09598

455 North State College Boulevard
Fullerton, CA 92831
Get Directions (~ 374.04 miles)

(714) 871-6700

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09598
Day Opening Hours
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

True Care Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for True Care Pharmacy

421 N Brookhurst St Ste 123
Anaheim, CA 92801
Get Directions (~ 374.04 miles)

(714) 947-4770

Business Hours for True Care Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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

CVS Pharmacy 09747

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09747

150 E Yorba Linda Blvd
Placentia, CA 92870
Get Directions (~ 374.12 miles)

(714) 528-3112

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09747
Day Opening Hours
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

Linda Vista Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Linda Vista Pharmacy

4300 Rose Dr Ste D
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Get Directions (~ 374.18 miles)

(714) 528-3610

Business Hours for Linda Vista Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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
Saturday9:00 am - 1:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 11035

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 11035

16049 Baseline Ave #1
Fontana, CA 92336
Get Directions (~ 374.25 miles)

(909) 829-1206

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 11035
Day Opening Hours
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

CVS Pharmacy 09560

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09560

611 South Brookhurst Street
Anaheim, CA 92804
Get Directions (~ 374.8 miles)

(714) 778-3123

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09560
Day Opening Hours
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

Rite Aid 05743

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 05743

11961 Valley View Street
Garden Grove, CA 92845
Get Directions (~ 374.85 miles)

(714) 892-1457

Business Hours for Rite Aid 05743
Day Opening Hours
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

Rite Aid 06492

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 06492

15890 Soquel Canyon Pkwy
Chino Hills, CA 917097927
Get Directions (~ 375.09 miles)

(909) 597-3950

Business Hours for Rite Aid 06492
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

Live Well Pharmacy

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Live Well Pharmacy

15871 Pomona Rincon Rd #110
Chino Hills, CA 91709
Get Directions (~ 375.1 miles)

(909) 325-2211

Business Hours for Live Well Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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 - 12:00 pm

Care Pharmacy

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Care Pharmacy

16137 Foothill Blvd
Fontana, CA 92335
Get Directions (~ 375.14 miles)

(909) 429-4497

Business Hours for Care Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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

Sav-On Pharmacy #3592

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Sav-On Pharmacy #3592

15970 Los Serranos Country Club Dr
Chino Hills, CA 91709
Get Directions (~ 375.16 miles)

(909) 606-8185

Business Hours for Sav-On Pharmacy #3592
Day Opening Hours
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

CVS Pharmacy 09492

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09492

18080 Imperial Hwy
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Get Directions (~ 375.16 miles)

(714) 961-1054

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09492
Day Opening Hours
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 08843

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 08843

921 Pacific Coast Hwy
Seal Beach, CA 90740
Get Directions (~ 375.32 miles)

(562) 598-0473

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 08843
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

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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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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.