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 09816

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09816

3290 Chino Hills Parkway
Chino Hills, CA 91709
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(909) 597-3898

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09816
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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Walgreens 11472

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Walgreens 11472

3320 Chino Hills Pkwy
Chino Hills, CA 91709
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(909) 393-9056

Business Hours for Walgreens 11472
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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Walgreens 07679

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Walgreens 07679

7878 Crescent Ave
Buena Park, CA 90620
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(714) 226-0238

Business Hours for Walgreens 07679
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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 09575

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09575

5501 Ball Road
Cypress, CA 90630
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(714) 484-3502

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09575
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

So-Low Drugs

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for So-Low Drugs

11270 Los Alamitos Blvd
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
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(562) 596-2729

Business Hours for So-Low Drugs
Day Opening Hours
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

Business Address for Vons Pharmacy #1742

7390 Cherry Ave
Fontana, CA 92336
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(909) 429-3933

Business Hours for Vons Pharmacy #1742
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

Be Well Pharmacy, Inc.

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Be Well Pharmacy, Inc.

105 N Lawrence Ave
FULLERTON, CA 92832
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(714) 449-9300

Business Hours for Be Well Pharmacy, Inc.
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
Saturday10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Costco Pharmacy #678

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #678

11800 4Th St
Ranco Cucamonga, CA 91730
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(909) 581-1703

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #678
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

CVS Pharmacy 09727

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09727

2456 S Grove Avenue
Ontario, CA 91761
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(909) 947-9390

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09727
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

Walgreens 01750

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Walgreens 01750

1250 E Chapman Ave
Fullerton, CA 92831
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(714) 680-9124

Business Hours for Walgreens 01750
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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 - 6:00 pm

Costco Pharmacy #748

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #748

5401 Katella Ave
Cypress, CA 90630
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(562) 668-5178

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #748
Day Opening Hours
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

Business Address for Galaxy Pharmacy - Anaheim

1801 West Romneya Drive
Anaheim, CA 92801
Get Directions (~ 373.65 miles) — opens in a new tab

(714) 833-5723

Business Hours for Galaxy Pharmacy - Anaheim
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
Saturday9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Sav-On Pharmacy #0819

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Sav-On Pharmacy #0819

1930 N Placentia Ave
Fullerton, CA 92831
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(714) 792-0990

Business Hours for Sav-On Pharmacy #0819
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

Costco Pharmacy #418

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #418

900 South Harbor Blvd
Fullerton, CA 92832
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(714) 738-7521

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #418
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

CVS Pharmacy 09555

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09555

510 S Beach Blvd
Anaheim, CA 92804
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(714) 226-9393

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09555
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

HappyRx Pharmacy

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for HappyRx Pharmacy

3400 West Ball Rd Ste 211A
Anaheim, CA 92804
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(657) 201-7706

986 Pharmacy

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for 986 Pharmacy

580 Forest Shade Rd
Crestline, CA 92325
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(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
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(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
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(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
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(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

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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.