Drug Take Back locations

With Prescription medications, it’s important to safely dispose of medications.

Properly disposing of medications is important to:

  1. Prevent Accidental Poisoning: Keeps meds out of reach of children, pets, and wildlife.
  2. Avoid Drug Abuse: Reduces the risk of misuse or theft.
  3. Protect the Environment: Prevents contamination of water and ecosystems.
  4. Ensure Effectiveness: Disposes of expired meds that may be harmful or ineffective.

 

Safe Needle disposal

Safe Needle Disposal (1)

National Drug Take Back Day

DEA Hosts a national drug take back twice a year (April and October) The DEA is working to encourage families to clean their medicine cabinets to prevent accidental use.