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.

CVS Pharmacy 09932

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09932

1274 Stabler Lane
Yuba City, CA 95993
Get Directions (~ 41.99 miles)

(530) 671-5753

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09932
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

Bel Air Pharmacy #521

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Bel Air Pharmacy #521

1286 Stabler Ln
Yuba City, CA 95993
Get Directions (~ 42.07 miles)

(530) 755-9917

Business Hours for Bel Air Pharmacy #521
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 06342

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 06342

1590 Butte House Road
Yuba City, CA 959932237
Get Directions (~ 42.07 miles)

(530) 755-3846

Business Hours for Rite Aid 06342
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Lucky #725

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Lucky #725

1145 Arnold Dr
Martinez, CA 94553
Get Directions (~ 42.08 miles)

(925) 372-8661

Business Hours for Lucky #725
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 - 12:00 am
Saturday6:00 am - 12:00 am

CVS Pharmacy 09509

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09509

4424 Treat Boulevard
Concord, CA 94521
Get Directions (~ 42.09 miles)

(925) 676-4040

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09509
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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Safeway Pharmacy #1195

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Safeway Pharmacy #1195

5431 Clayton Rd
Clayton, CA 94517
Get Directions (~ 42.13 miles)

(925) 672-2107

Business Hours for Safeway Pharmacy #1195
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

Concord Police Department

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Concord Police Department

1350 Galindo Street
Concord, CA 94520
Get Directions (~ 42.17 miles)

(925) 671-3220

Business Hours for Concord Police Department
Day Opening Hours
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
Saturday10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Save Mart #610

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Save Mart #610

828 J St
Marysville, CA 95901
Get Directions (~ 42.24 miles)

(530) 743-4632

Business Hours for Save Mart #610
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

MARYSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for MARYSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

316 6TH STREET
MARYSVILLE, CA 95901
Get Directions (~ 42.27 miles)

(530) 749-3900

Business Hours for MARYSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

MARYSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for MARYSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

316 6TH STREET
MARYSVILLE, CA 95901
Get Directions (~ 42.27 miles)

(530) 749-3900

Business Hours for MARYSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

Lucky #705

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Lucky #705

5190 Clayton Rd
Concord, CA 94521
Get Directions (~ 42.29 miles)

(925) 680-2630

Business Hours for Lucky #705
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 - 12:00 am
Saturday6:00 am - 12:00 am

Kaiser Martinez MOB OP Pharmacy 541

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kaiser Martinez MOB OP Pharmacy 541

200 Muir Road
Martinez, CA 94553
Get Directions (~ 42.34 miles)

(925) 229-7650

Business Hours for Kaiser Martinez MOB OP Pharmacy 541
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Concord Urgent Care - Concentra

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Concord Urgent Care - Concentra

1855 Gateway Blvd, Ste 100
Concord, CA 94520
Get Directions (~ 42.37 miles)

(925) 685-7744

Business Hours for Concord Urgent Care - Concentra
Day Opening Hours
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

CVS Pharmacy 09511

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09511

1175 2nd Street
Brentwood, CA 94513
Get Directions (~ 42.41 miles)

(925) 634-8045

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09511
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Safeway 1234

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Safeway 1234

1125 Second St
Brentwood, CA 94513
Get Directions (~ 42.47 miles)

(925) 634-6780

Business Hours for Safeway 1234
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

Yuba County Sheriff's Department

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Yuba County Sheriff's Department

720 Yuba Street
Marysville, CA 95901
Get Directions (~ 42.48 miles)

(530) 749-7777

Business Hours for Yuba County Sheriff's Department
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:30 pm

CVS Pharmacy 09827

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09827

5408 Ygnacio Valley Road
Concord, CA 94521
Get Directions (~ 42.48 miles)

(925) 672-0646

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09827
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday10:00 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.