Got Unneeded Meds? Saturday Is Take Back Day

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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Take Back Day

DEA's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is your chance to rid your medicine cabinet of unneeded and unwanted medications. Start your spring cleaning this year on April 26 by visiting a collection site near you.

Mark your calendar for this upcoming event! Participating drop-off sites will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (local time) on Saturday, April 26. Collection sites are located around the country and will be collecting:

  • Tablets
  • Capsules
  • Patches
  • Other solid forms of prescription drugs

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