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.

Vons Pharmacy #2335

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Vons Pharmacy #2335

2684 North Tustin St
Orange, CA 92865
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(714) 637-2140

Business Hours for Vons Pharmacy #2335
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

North Rialto Drug

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for North Rialto Drug

531 E Foothill Blvd
Rialto, CA 92376
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(909) 875-2131

Business Hours for North Rialto Drug
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
SaturdayClosed

Yalamanchili Pharmacy Inc

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Yalamanchili Pharmacy Inc

1666 North Medical Center Dr Ste 1
San Bernardino, CA 92411
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(909) 887-7989

Procare Pharmacy-Westminster Avenue

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Procare Pharmacy-Westminster Avenue

9191 Westminster Avenue
Garden Grove, CA 92844
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(714) 899-1111

Business Hours for Procare Pharmacy-Westminster Avenue
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Monday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Friday9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 1:30 pm

CVS Pharmacy 09491

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09491

5822 Edinger Ave
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
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(714) 846-2824

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09491
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

Costco Pharmacy #126

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #126

11000 Garden Grove Blvd
Garden Grove, CA 92843
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(714) 638-6311

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #126
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

Costco Pharmacy #445

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #445

22633 Savi Ranch Pkwy
Yorba Linda, CA 92887
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(714) 279-1580

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #445
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Friday9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 6:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 05958

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 05958

14220 Schleisman Rd
Eastvale, CA 92880
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(951) 340-0875

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 05958
Day Opening Hours
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

Sav-On Pharmacy #0802

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Sav-On Pharmacy #0802

16600 Bolsa Chica St
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
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(714) 846-1381

Business Hours for Sav-On Pharmacy #0802
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

Sav-On Pharmacy #1641

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Sav-On Pharmacy #1641

7070 Archibald Ave
Eastvale, CA 92880
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(951) 279-4773

Business Hours for Sav-On Pharmacy #1641
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

Walgreens 05555

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Walgreens 05555

550 S Riverside Ave
Rialto, CA 92376
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(909) 874-6700

Business Hours for Walgreens 05555
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 09664

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09664

1564 W Baseline Avenue
San Bernardino, CA 92411
Get Directions (~ 378.15 miles) — opens in a new tab

(909) 381-6944

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09664
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

Vons Pharmacy #2688

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Vons Pharmacy #2688

6170 Hamner Ave
Mira Loma, CA 91752
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(951) 360-1911

Business Hours for Vons Pharmacy #2688
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

Pavilions Pharmacy #2216

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Pavilions Pharmacy #2216

8010 East Santa Ana Canyon Rd
Anaheim, CA 92808
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(714) 282-7056

Business Hours for Pavilions Pharmacy #2216
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 09373

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09373

16922 Bolsa Chica Street
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
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(714) 377-8956

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09373
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

Bloomington Wellness Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Bloomington Wellness Pharmacy

18651 VALLEY BLVD UNIT C
BLOOMINGTON, CA 92316
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(909) 546-7520

Business Hours for Bloomington Wellness Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:30 am - 5:30 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

Colonial Home Care Services

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Colonial Home Care Services

326 W. Katella Ave., Suite F
Orange, CA 92867
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(714) 289-7220

Costco Pharmacy #1110

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #1110

7562 Center Ave
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
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(714) 372-7511

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #1110
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 09744

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09744

1535 East Katella Avenue
Orange, CA 92867
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(714) 639-6060

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09744
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

Villa Park Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Villa Park Pharmacy

17821 Santiago Blvd.
Villa Park, CA 92861
Get Directions (~ 379.07 miles) — opens in a new tab

(714) 998-3030

Business Hours for Villa Park Pharmacy
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

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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.