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 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
Linda Vista Pharmacy

Drop-off location
4300 Rose Dr Ste D
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Get Directions (~ 374.18 miles)
(714) 528-3610
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
16049 Baseline Ave #1
Fontana, CA 92336
Get Directions (~ 374.25 miles)
(909) 829-1206
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
PRxP of CA

Mail-Back Supply Location
4345 East Lowell St
Ontario, CA 91761
Get Directions (~ 374.62 miles)
(888) 505-1485
CVS Pharmacy 09560

Drop-off location
611 South Brookhurst Street
Anaheim, CA 92804
Get Directions (~ 374.8 miles)
(714) 778-3123
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
11961 Valley View Street
Garden Grove, CA 92845
Get Directions (~ 374.85 miles)
(714) 892-1457
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
15890 Soquel Canyon Pkwy
Chino Hills, CA 91709
Get Directions (~ 375.09 miles)
(909) 597-3950
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
15871 Pomona Rincon Rd #110
Chino Hills, CA 91709
Get Directions (~ 375.1 miles)
(909) 325-2211
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
16137 Foothill Blvd
Fontana, CA 92335
Get Directions (~ 375.14 miles)
(909) 429-4497
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
15970 Los Serranos Country Club Dr
Chino Hills, CA 91709
Get Directions (~ 375.16 miles)
(909) 606-8185
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
18080 Imperial Hwy
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
Get Directions (~ 375.16 miles)
(714) 961-1054
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
921 Pacific Coast Hwy
Seal Beach, CA 90740
Get Directions (~ 375.32 miles)
(562) 598-0473
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
Advantage Healthcare Services

Drop-off location
12832 Valley View St Ste A
Garden Grove, CA 92845
Get Directions (~ 375.39 miles)
(714) 902-1582
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 09794

Drop-off location
5200 N University Pkwy
San Bernardino, CA 92407
Get Directions (~ 375.48 miles)
(909) 887-4929
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 09759

Drop-off location
270 West Lincoln Avenue
Anaheim, CA 92805
Get Directions (~ 375.48 miles)
(714) 774-3827
Sunday8:00 am - 9:00 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
Medi-Ex Pharmacy

Drop-off location
1067 North State College Boulevard
Anaheim, CA 92806
Get Directions (~ 375.53 miles)
(714) 991-6828
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 - 3:00 pm
California State University, San Bernardino University Police Department

Drop-off location
5500 University Park
San Bernardino, CA 92407
Get Directions (~ 375.58 miles)
(909) 537-5165
CVS Pharmacy 09762

Drop-off location
2011 East La Palma
Anaheim, CA 92806
Get Directions (~ 375.64 miles)
(714) 991-9161
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
New Vista Pharmacy

Mail-Back Supply Location
932 South Euclid St
Anaheim, CA 92802
Get Directions (~ 375.7 miles)
(714) 603-7717
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 - 1:00 pm
Choice Rx Inc

Drop-off location
1425 E Lincoln Ave #B
Anaheim, CA 92805
Get Directions (~ 375.81 miles)
(714) 776-1020
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
SaturdayClosed
Primera Care Pharmacy

Drop-off location
17500 Foothill Boulevard Suite A-7A
Fontana, CA 92335
Get Directions (~ 376.13 miles)
(909) 222-6944
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
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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.