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.

Unify Community Health at Mission Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Unify Community Health at Mission Pharmacy

120 WEST MISSION AVE
Spokane, WA 99201
Get Directions (~ 243.45 miles)

(509) 323-8757

Business Hours for Unify Community Health at Mission Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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

Credena Health Pharmacy Sacred Heart

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Credena Health Pharmacy Sacred Heart

101 West 8th Avenue, , Ste 207653
Spokane, WA 99204
Get Directions (~ 243.48 miles)

(509) 474-3088

Business Hours for Credena Health Pharmacy Sacred Heart
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday6:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday6:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday6:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday6:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday6:30 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Rite Aid 05307

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 05307

5840 N Division St
Spokane, WA 99208
Get Directions (~ 243.63 miles)

(509) 489-6010

Business Hours for Rite Aid 05307
Day Opening Hours
Sunday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm
Monday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm
Tuesday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm
Wednesday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm
Thursday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm
Friday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm
Saturday11:59 pm - 11:59 pm

Rosauers Food & Drug Center #29

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rosauers Food & Drug Center #29

9414 N. Division
Spokane, WA 99218
Get Directions (~ 243.68 miles)

(509) 467-6812

Business Hours for Rosauers Food & Drug Center #29
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Rosauers Supermarket #29

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Rosauers Supermarket #29

9414 N. Division
Spokane, WA 99218-1229
Get Directions (~ 243.68 miles)

(509) 467-6806

Business Hours for Rosauers Supermarket #29
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
Saturday9:00 am - 7:00 pm

North Spokane Library

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for North Spokane Library

44 East Hawthorne Road
Spokane, WA 99218
Get Directions (~ 243.71 miles)

(509) 893-8350

Business Hours for North Spokane Library
Day Opening Hours
Monday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Saturday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Providence Holy Family Hospital

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Providence Holy Family Hospital

5633 North Lidgerwood Street
Spokane, WA 99208
Get Directions (~ 243.76 miles)

(509) 482-2262

Business Hours for Providence Holy Family Hospital
Day Opening Hours
Sunday7:00 am - 8:30 pm
Monday7:00 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 8:30 pm
Friday7:00 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday7:00 am - 8:30 pm

CHAS Behavioral Health Center

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for CHAS Behavioral Health Center

5901 North Lidgerwood Street
Spokane, WA 99208
Get Directions (~ 243.79 miles)

(509) 444-8200

Business Hours for CHAS Behavioral Health Center
Day Opening Hours
Monday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday7:30 am - 6:00 pm

CHAS Spokane Urgent Care-North

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for CHAS Spokane Urgent Care-North

5901 North Lidgerwood Street
Spokane, WA 99208
Get Directions (~ 243.81 miles)

(509) 444-8888

Business Hours for CHAS Spokane Urgent Care-North
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 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
Saturday8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Kaiser Lidgerwood Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kaiser Lidgerwood Pharmacy

6002 N Lidgerwood St
Spokane, WA 99208
Get Directions (~ 243.86 miles)

(509) 482-4402

Business Hours for Kaiser Lidgerwood Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
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

Spokane Dermatology Clinic

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Spokane Dermatology Clinic

324 S. Sherman Street
Spokane, WA 99202
Get Directions (~ 243.91 miles)

(509) 624-1184

Business Hours for Spokane Dermatology 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 - 4:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Horizon Hospice

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Horizon Hospice

608 East Holland Avenue
Spokane, WA 99218
Get Directions (~ 244.11 miles)

(509) 489-4581

Business Hours for Horizon Hospice
Day Opening Hours
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

Rite Aid 05311

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 05311

12420 N Division St
Spokane, WA 99218
Get Directions (~ 244.11 miles)

(509) 466-1946

Business Hours for Rite Aid 05311
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 - 5:00 pm

Rite Aid 05303

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Rite Aid 05303

810 E 29th Ave
Spokane, WA 99203
Get Directions (~ 244.17 miles)

(509) 838-3508

Business Hours for Rite Aid 05303
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

SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1299

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1299

10100 N. Newport Highway
Spokane, WA 99218
Get Directions (~ 244.25 miles)

(509) 465-3676

Business Hours for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1299
Day Opening Hours
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

SAFEWAY PHARMACY #3255

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #3255

933 E Mission Ave
Spokane, WA 99202
Get Directions (~ 244.34 miles)

(509) 482-2089

Business Hours for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #3255
Day Opening Hours
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

SAV-ON PHARMACY #265

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for SAV-ON PHARMACY #265

6520 N Nevada St
Spokane, WA 99208
Get Directions (~ 244.4 miles)

(509) 489-5287

Business Hours for SAV-ON PHARMACY #265
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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

C.O.P.S. Logan

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for C.O.P.S. Logan

2927 North Perry Street
Spokane, WA 99207
Get Directions (~ 244.58 miles)

(509) 625-3333

Business Hours for C.O.P.S. Logan
Day Opening Hours
Tuesday10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Costco Pharmacy #1298

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #1298

12020 N Newport Hwy
Spokane, WA 99218
Get Directions (~ 245.07 miles)

509-466-3315

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #1298
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Friday10:00 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday9:30 am - 6:00 pm

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 identified as not accepted, in their original container or sealed bag are accepted

Not Accepted

  • * Herbal remedies and homeopathic drugs
  • * Vitamins, minerals, or supplements
  • * Cosmetics, shampoos, sunscreens, lip balm, toothpaste, antiperspirants, or other personal care products
  • * Biological drug products
  • * Drugs administered in a clinical setting
  • * Emptied injector products or emptied medical devices
  • * Exposed needles or sharps
  • * Pet pesticide products
  • * Batteries
  • * Mercury-containing thermometers
  • * 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.