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 09481

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09481

12444 Beach Boulevard
Stanton, CA 90680
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(714) 899-1520

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09481
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

Vons Pharmacy #3069

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Vons Pharmacy #3069

20445 Yorba Linda Blvd
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
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(714) 777-1680

Business Hours for Vons Pharmacy #3069
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 09905

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09905

20475 Yorba Linda Blvd
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
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(714) 693-1055

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09905
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

Sav-On Pharmacy #0194

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Sav-On Pharmacy #0194

810 S State College Blvd
Anaheim, CA 92806
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(714) 533-4820

Business Hours for Sav-On Pharmacy #0194
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 08862

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 08862

12031 Brookhurst St
Garden Grove, CA 92840
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(714) 530-5280

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 08862
Day Opening Hours
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

Rialto Care Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rialto Care Pharmacy

1304 West Foothill Boulevard
Rialto, CA 92376
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(909) 747-5857

Business Hours for Rialto Care Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 5:30 pm

CVS Pharmacy 08523

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 08523

211 West Baseline Rd
Rialto, CA 92376
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(909) 874-8002

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 08523
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

Sav-On Pharmacy #4145

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Sav-On Pharmacy #4145

6755 WestminSter Blvd
WestminSter, CA 92683
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(714) 898-9669

Business Hours for Sav-On Pharmacy #4145
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 10225

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 10225

1803 South Harbor Blvd
Anaheim, CA 92802
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(714) 817-9116

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 10225
Day Opening Hours
Sunday11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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 - 6:00 pm

Walgreens 05972

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Walgreens 05972

12001 Euclid St
Garden Grove, CA 92840
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(714) 530-1071

Business Hours for Walgreens 05972
Day Opening Hours
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

CVS Pharmacy 09619

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09619

9840 Sierra Avenue
Fontana, CA 92335
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(909) 350-0284

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09619
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

MTM PHARMACY 1

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for MTM PHARMACY 1

12666 BROOKHURST ST., SUITE 110
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92840
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(714) 705-6992

Business Hours for MTM PHARMACY 1
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Monday8:30 am - 6:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 6:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 6:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 6:30 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 2:00 pm

PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY WESTMINSTER

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY WESTMINSTER

7631 Westminister Blvd Suite D
Westminister, CA 92683
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(714) 893-2464

Business Hours for PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY WESTMINSTER
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 - 2:00 pm

Kaiser Fontana HSB 24 Hour Pharmacy 189

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kaiser Fontana HSB 24 Hour Pharmacy 189

9961 Sierra Ave Hosp Support Bldg Fl 1
Fontana, CA 923356720
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(855) 434-2155

Business Hours for Kaiser Fontana HSB 24 Hour Pharmacy 189
Day Opening Hours
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

Costco Pharmacy #1317

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #1317

5030 Hamner Ave
Eastvale, CA 91752
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(951) 749-7192

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #1317
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

Rim Family Services

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Rim Family Services

28545 State Hwy 18
Sky Forest, CA 92385
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(909) 257-7512

Walgreens 05528

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Walgreens 05528

4041 N Sierra Way
San Bernardino, CA 92407
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(909) 881-1813

Business Hours for Walgreens 05528
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

Lavina Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Lavina Pharmacy

8251 Westminster Blvd Ste 100
Westminster, CA 92683
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(714) 379-1179

Business Hours for Lavina 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
Saturday9:00 am - 3:00 pm

MTM Pharmacy IV

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for MTM Pharmacy IV

6552 Bolsa Ave
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
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(714) 916-5383

Business Hours for MTM Pharmacy IV
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 3:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 09753

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09753

5735 E La Palma Ave
Anaheim, CA 92807
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(714) 779-2483

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09753
Day Opening Hours
Sunday11:00 am - 5:00 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

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Click on the button to request a mail-back package.

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.