Safe Medication Return

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in Washington

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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Why Safe Medication Return?

What's Accepted and What's Not?

Washington has indicated that the following items are accepted or not accepted at kiosk locations:

ACCEPTED: Medications in any dosage form, except for those identified as Not Accepted, in their original container or sealed bag.

NOT ACCEPTED: Herbal remedies, vitamins, supplements, other personal care products, medical devices, batteries, mercury-containing thermometers, sharps, illicit drugs, pet pesticide products, animal medicines, and biologics.

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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.

Rite Aid 05244

Drop-off location
18906 State Route 2
Monroe, WA 98272
Get Directions (~ 14.06 miles)
(360) 794-0943
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
Port Gamble S'Klallam Health

Mail-Back Supply Location
32020 Little Boston Road SE
Kingston, WA 98346
Get Directions (~ 14.08 miles)
(360) 297-2840
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed
Kaiser Bellevue Pharmacy

Drop-off location
11511 Northeast 10th Street MS W 379
Bellevue, WA 98004
Get Directions (~ 14.08 miles)
(425) 502-3820
Sunday7:30 am - 11:00 pm
Monday7:30 am - 11:00 pm
Tuesday7:30 am - 11:00 pm
Wednesday7:30 am - 11:00 pm
Thursday7:30 am - 11:00 pm
Friday7:30 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday7:30 am - 11:00 pm
Credena Health Pharmacy Monroe

Drop-off location
19200 North Kelsey Street
Monroe, WA 98272
Get Directions (~ 14.1 miles)
(360) 794-5555
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SAFEWAY PHARMACY #0490

Drop-off location
1645 140Th Ave Ne
Bellevue, WA 98005
Get Directions (~ 14.12 miles)
(425) 643-1778
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 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
Public Health - Seattle & King County Downtown Public Health Center Pharmacy

Mail-back supply location
2124 4th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98121
Get Directions (~ 14.16 miles)
(206) 477-8300
Restricted access, call before you go.
Duvall Family Drugs

Drop-off location
Mail-back supply location
15602 Main Street Northeast
Duvall, WA 98019
Get Directions (~ 14.21 miles)
(425) 788-2644
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 - 3:00 pm
Seattle Univ. Student Health

Mail-Back Supply Location
901 12th Ave., Bellarmine Hall #107, Box 222000
Seattle, WA 98122
Get Directions (~ 14.22 miles)
(207) 296-6300
SundayClosed
Monday1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1600

Drop-off location
300 Bellevue Way Ne
Bellevue, WA 98004
Get Directions (~ 14.28 miles)
(425) 749-3889
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 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
Bellevue Police Department

Mail-back supply location
450 110th Avenue Northeast
Bellevue, WA 98004
Get Directions (~ 14.29 miles)
(425) 452-6917
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 - 5:00 pm
Swedish Arnold Pavilion

Drop-off location
1221 Madison Street
Seattle, WA 98104
Get Directions (~ 14.32 miles)
(206) 386-2329
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
Virginia Mason Seattle Main Clinic - Lindeman Pavilion Pharmacy

Mail-back supply location
1201 Terry Avenue, M.S. X2-PN
Seattle, WA 98101
Get Directions (~ 14.32 miles)
(206) 625-7202
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
Prisma Wellness

Mail-Back Supply Location
305 111th Ave NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Get Directions (~ 14.36 miles)
(206) 785-1015
Sunday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Monday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Friday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 12:00 am
Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill Campus

Mail-back supply location
500 17th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122
Get Directions (~ 14.39 miles)
(206) 320-2000
Monday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 9:00 pm
SAFEWAY PHARMACY #0537

Drop-off location
19651 State Route 2
Monroe, WA 98272
Get Directions (~ 14.47 miles)
(360) 794-9644
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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
CVS Pharmacy 10619

Drop-off location
107 Bellevue Way SE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Get Directions (~ 14.5 miles)
(425) 454-1818
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
Eastern's Pharmacy

Mail-back supply location
515 Minor Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
Get Directions (~ 14.53 miles)
(206) 622-6094
Monday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Kelley-Ross Pharmacy at The Polyclinic

Drop-off location
904 7th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
Get Directions (~ 14.54 miles)
(206) 622-3565
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
Harborview Ninth & Jefferson Outpatient Pharmacy

Drop-off location
908 Jefferson Street
Seattle, WA 98104
Get Directions (~ 14.6 miles)
(206) 744-3219
Monday8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Friday8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Suquamish Police Department

Mail-back supply location
18490 Suquamish Way Northeast
Suquamish, WA 98392
Get Directions (~ 14.64 miles)
(360) 598-4334
Monday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1572

Drop-off location
14020 Main Street Ne
Duvall, WA 98019
Get Directions (~ 14.64 miles)
(425) 844-1188
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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Take-Back Events

Local take-back events offer residents a safe, free, and convenient way to dispose of expired or unwanted household medication. The local authorities and MED-Project or Inmar Intelligence may also sponsor local drug take-back events in your area. To protect your privacy, patients are reminded to remove all personally identifiable information on medication labels or packaging before disposing of unwanted medicine.

There are no upcoming take-back events at this time. Please check back later.

10-12-2022

HHW East Whatcom Regional Resource
Start time: 10:00 AM
End time: 1:00 PM

10-13-2022

Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce
Start time: 10:00 AM
End time: 1:00 PM

10-29-2022

National Drug Take-Back Day
Start time: 10:00 AM
End time: 2:00 PM
Link to website

Order Mail-Back Supplies/Get More Information

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

Why Safe Medication Return?

Medications help treat diseases, manage chronic conditions, and improve health and well-being for millions of Americans. You should dispose of these medications safely when they are no longer needed to prevent accidental ingestion or misuse by others, including children and pets. Do not place medicine in the trash or recycling and never flush them down the sink or toilet. Learn more about your free options to safely and securely dispose of household unwanted medication in Washington state.

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

Do not place medicine in the trash or recycling and never flush them down the sink or toilet

Services Offered:

Hours:

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.