Where to dispose of medications on Prescription Drug Take Back Day

It's National Drug Takeback Day

Now is your chance to safely dispose of unused prescription medications.

Safely dispose of unneeded prescription drugs on Take Back Day

When you’re thinking about spring cleaning this weekend, consider the medicine cabinet.

OSF Healthcare to host drug take back day

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- OSF Healthcare is teaming up with the Peoria Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. On Saturday, you can get rid of your unused or unneeded prescription tablets, capsules, patches or other solid forms. If you're bringing in liquids, OSF asks that you make sure they remain sealed. Sandy Salverson, senior vice president of pharmacy services for OSF, explains th…

Communities across western Massachusetts will collect expired, unwanted, or unused medications

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - In honor of National Prescription Drug Takeback Day, communities across western Massachusetts will be collecting expired, unwanted, or unused medications on April 26, 2025. According to the Springfield Police Department, this event helps curb the flow of medications that can turn into addictions. Every so often, Springfield Police Department would respond to a call about an overdose of pills.Therefore, they're looking…

Drug Take Back Day set for Saturday across the Tri-State

WV/KY/OH (WOWK) - We all have old medicine sitting in our cabinets collecting dust, but even over-the-counter medications can be dangerous if they get into the wrong hands. That’s why pharmacies and law enforcement agencies across the region are participating in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday.  The Drug Enforcement Administration started the initiative in October of 2010. Now, the event takes place twice a year on the local…

Iowa sites will take back prescription drugs Saturday - Radio Iowa

Saturday is  “National Drug Take Back Day,” which is designed to give you a chance to get rid of old prescription medications you no longer need. Sioux City police Sergeant Tom Gill says they will have three locations where people can leave their unneeded medications from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Gill says you bring […]