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.

Davis Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Davis Pharmacy

635 Anderson Road Suite 3
Davis, CA 95616
Get Directions (~ 0.94 miles)

(530) 746-2190

Business Hours for Davis Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Uc Davis Clinic Pharmacy In Davis

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Uc Davis Clinic Pharmacy In Davis

2660 West Covell Blvd
Davis, CA 95616
Get Directions (~ 0.96 miles)

(530) 747-3051

Please contact location for hours of operation.

Davis Compounding

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Davis Compounding

1205 Drake Dr
Davis, CA 95616
Get Directions (~ 1.14 miles)

(530) 756-1255

Business Hours for Davis Compounding
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Davis Compounding Sol Phmcy

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Davis Compounding Sol Phmcy

1205 Drake Drive
Davis , CA 95616
Get Directions (~ 1.14 miles)

(530) 756-1255

Business Hours for Davis Compounding Sol Phmcy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Save Mart #604

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Save Mart #604

1900 Anderson Rd
Davis, CA 95616
Get Directions (~ 1.32 miles)

(530) 758-0580

Business Hours for Save Mart #604
Day Opening Hours
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 09142

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09142

1550 E Covell Blvd
Davis, CA 95616
Get Directions (~ 2.59 miles)

(530) 753-4004

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09142
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

Kaiser Davis MOB OP Pharmacy 621

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kaiser Davis MOB OP Pharmacy 621

1955 Cowell Blvd
Davis, CA 956186325
Get Directions (~ 2.65 miles)

(530) 757-4024

Business Hours for Kaiser Davis MOB OP Pharmacy 621
Day Opening Hours
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

Yolo County HHW Collection Facility

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Yolo County HHW Collection Facility

44090 County Road 28H
Woodland, CA 95776
Get Directions (~ 5.45 miles)

(530) 666-8729

Business Hours for Yolo County HHW Collection Facility
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Friday6:30 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday6:30 am - 4:00 pm

Safeway Pharmacy #1258

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Safeway Pharmacy #1258

1235 Stratford Ave
Dixon, CA 95620
Get Directions (~ 7.11 miles)

(707) 678-7402

Business Hours for Safeway Pharmacy #1258
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Raley's Pharmacy #206

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Raley's Pharmacy #206

367 West Main St
Woodland, CA 95695
Get Directions (~ 9.01 miles)

(530) 666-1445

Business Hours for Raley's Pharmacy #206
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:30 pm

Rite Aid 06066

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 06066

295 W Main Street
Woodland, CA 956953691
Get Directions (~ 9.03 miles)

(530) 662-1795

Business Hours for Rite Aid 06066
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

Costco Pharmacy #1003

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #1003

2299 Bronze Star Dr.
Woodland, CA 95776
Get Directions (~ 9.08 miles)

(530) 406-2120

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #1003
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

Winters Healthcare Pharmacy

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Winters Healthcare Pharmacy

172 E Grant ave
Winters, CA 95694
Get Directions (~ 10.38 miles)

530-795-0192

Business Hours for Winters Healthcare Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 8:00 am
Tuesday8:00 am - 8:00 am
Wednesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 8:00 am
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Yolo Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Yolo Pharmacy

23 Main Street
Winters, CA 95694-1722
Get Directions (~ 10.59 miles)

(530) 402-1455

Business Hours for Yolo Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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
Saturday10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Capitol Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Capitol Pharmacy

1250 Harbor Blvd #600
West Sacramento, CA 95691
Get Directions (~ 12.42 miles)

(916) 617-4321

Business Hours for Capitol Pharmacy
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
SaturdayClosed

Raley's Pharmacy #448

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Raley's Pharmacy #448

1601 West Capitol Ave
West Sacramento, CA 95691
Get Directions (~ 13.55 miles)

(916) 372-3111

Business Hours for Raley's Pharmacy #448
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Friday10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:30 pm

Bel Air Pharmacy #514

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Bel Air Pharmacy #514

7465 Rush River Dr
Sacramento, CA 95831
Get Directions (~ 13.71 miles)

(916) 399-9060

Business Hours for Bel Air Pharmacy #514
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:30 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.