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.

Tydus Group

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Tydus Group

431 N Tustin Ave. Ste 431-C
Santa Ana, CA 92705
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714-707-5115

Business Hours for Tydus Group
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday9:30 am - 5:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

Sav-On Pharmacy # 2303

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Sav-On Pharmacy # 2303

7201 Boulder Ave
Highland, CA 92346
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(909) 425-1194

Business Hours for Sav-On Pharmacy # 2303
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Household Hazardous Waste

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Household Hazardous Waste

2824 W. St
San Bernardino, CA 92415
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(909) 382-5401

Business Hours for Household Hazardous Waste
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

CVS Pharmacy 09313

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09313

7241 Boulder Ave
Highland, CA 92346
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(909) 425-1298

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09313
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

Rx Consultants Group, Inc.

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rx Consultants Group, Inc.

2010 East 1St St Ste 120
Santa Ana, CA 92705
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(714) 954-1902

Business Hours for Rx Consultants Group, 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
Saturday9:00 am - 2:00 pm

First St Medical Plaza Pharmacy

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for First St Medical Plaza Pharmacy

2010 East 1st St
Santa Ana, CA 92705
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714) 954-1902

Business Hours for First St Medical Plaza 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

Walgreens 05300

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Walgreens 05300

27951 Baseline Street
Highland, CA 92346
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(909) 864-5701

Business Hours for Walgreens 05300
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

San Manuel Indian Health Clinic

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for San Manuel Indian Health Clinic

11980 Mt. Vernon Ave
Grand Terrace, CA 92313
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(909) 864-1097

Business Hours for San Manuel Indian Health Clinic
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 - 2:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Farmacia Bristol

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Farmacia Bristol

1155 W Central Ave Ste 112
Santa Ana, CA 92707
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(714) 241-8828

Business Hours for Farmacia Bristol
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

San-Manuel Indian Health Clinic Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for San-Manuel Indian Health Clinic Pharmacy

11980 Mt. Vernon Ave
Grand Terrace, CA 92313
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(909) 864-1097

Business Hours for San-Manuel Indian Health Clinic Pharmacy
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 - 7:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Costco Pharmacy #478

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #478

1099 East Hospitality Dr
San Bernardino, CA 92408
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(909) 478-5662

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #478
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

Walgreens 12841

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Walgreens 12841

22456 Barton Rd
Grand Terrace, CA 92313
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(909) 824-2619

Business Hours for Walgreens 12841
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

CVS Pharmacy 08877

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 08877

671 East 1st Street
Tustin, CA 92780
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(714) 544-7034

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 08877
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

CVS Pharmacy 08825

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 08825

12071 Mt Vernon Ave
Grand Terrace, CA 92313
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(909) 514-0287

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 08825
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

Tustin Community Pharmacy Inc.

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Tustin Community Pharmacy Inc.

13400 Newport Ave
Tustin, CA 92780
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(714) 731-1344

Business Hours for Tustin Community Pharmacy Inc.
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 2:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 09483

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09483

10011 Adams Ave
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
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(714) 963-8391

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09483
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

Costco Pharmacy #1715

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #1715

28000 Greenspot Road
Highland, CA 92346
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(909) 863-4772

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #1715
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

Sav-On Pharmacy #3574

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Sav-On Pharmacy #3574

13270 Newport Ave
Tustin, CA 92780
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(714) 544-9262

Business Hours for Sav-On Pharmacy #3574
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 05841

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 05841

2330 S Main Street
Santa Ana, CA 92707
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(714) 327-1884

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 05841
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

Amcare Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Amcare Pharmacy

760 S Washburn Ave
Corona, CA 92882
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(951) 268-6486

Business Hours for Amcare Pharmacy
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

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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.