Safe Medication Return

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in Santa Clara County

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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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.

Garcia Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location
  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Garcia Pharmacy

25 North 14th Street, Suite 110
San Jose, CA 95112
Get Directions (~ 6.29 miles)

(408) 294-3219

Business Hours for Garcia Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 2:30 pm

Indian Health Center

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for Indian Health Center

602 E. Santa Clara Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Get Directions (~ 6.35 miles)

408-445-3400

Business Hours for Indian Health Center
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Banfield Pet Hospital | 607 Coleman Ave

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Banfield Pet Hospital | 607 Coleman Ave

607 Coleman Ave
San Jose, CA 95110
Get Directions (~ 6.4 miles)

(408) 283-0326

Business Hours for Banfield Pet Hospital | 607 Coleman Ave
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday7:00 am - 7:00 pm

Banfield San Jose Downtown

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for Banfield San Jose Downtown

607 Coleman Ave
San Jose, CA 95110
Get Directions (~ 6.4 miles)

408-283-0326

Business Hours for Banfield San Jose Downtown
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Walgreens 15246

  • Mail-back supply location

Business Address for Walgreens 15246

2140 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Get Directions (~ 6.54 miles)

(408) 246-1054

Business Hours for Walgreens 15246
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Monday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 10:00 pm

AGES Howard Street Location

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for AGES Howard Street Location

182 Howard Street
San Jose, CA 94105
Get Directions (~ 6.56 miles)

866-375-2437

Business Hours for AGES Howard Street Location
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Services for Seniors, Inc

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for Services for Seniors, Inc

PO BOX 418
Santa Clara, CA 95052
Get Directions (~ 6.59 miles)

Business Hours for Services for Seniors, Inc
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Costco Pharmacy #423

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #423

150 Lawrence Stn. Rd.
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Get Directions (~ 6.67 miles)

408-730-0424

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #423
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

San Jose State University - Student Health Center Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for San Jose State University - Student Health Center Pharmacy

1 Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192
Get Directions (~ 6.75 miles)

(408) 924-6122

Business Hours for San Jose State University - Student Health Center Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Monday9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Tuesday9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Wednesday9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Thursday9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - Valley Health Center Lenzen Pharmacy

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - Valley Health Center Lenzen Pharmacy

976 Lenzen Avenue
San Jose, CA 95126
Get Directions (~ 6.81 miles)

(408) 792-5169

Business Hours for Santa Clara Valley Medical Center - Valley Health Center Lenzen Pharmacy
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

AGES Learning- Park Ave

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for AGES Learning- Park Ave

1769 Park Avenue
San Jose, CA 95126
Get Directions (~ 6.91 miles)

866-375-2437

Business Hours for AGES Learning- Park Ave
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Silicon Valley Eyecare

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for Silicon Valley Eyecare

770 Scott Blvd
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Get Directions (~ 7 miles)

408-296-0511

Business Hours for Silicon Valley Eyecare
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

AGES - W. Hedding Street

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for AGES - W. Hedding Street

2007 W. Hedding Street
San Jose, CA 95128
Get Directions (~ 7.21 miles)

866-375-2437

Business Hours for AGES - W. Hedding Street
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Kaiser Santa Clara Homestead 24Hr OP 447

  • Drop-off location

Business Address for Kaiser Santa Clara Homestead 24Hr OP 447

700 Lawrence Expressway Fl1 Dept 138
Santa Clara, CA 95051
Get Directions (~ 7.39 miles)

(888) 218-6245

Business Hours for Kaiser Santa Clara Homestead 24Hr OP 447
Day Opening Hours
Sunday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Monday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tuesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wednesday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thursday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Friday12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Saturday12:00 am - 11:59 pm

EAG Labratories - Sunnyvale

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for EAG Labratories - Sunnyvale

810 Kifer Road
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Get Directions (~ 7.41 miles)

717-656-2300

Business Hours for EAG Labratories - Sunnyvale
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

O'Connor Emergency Room Lobby

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for O'Connor Emergency Room Lobby

2015 Forest Avenue
San Jose, CA 95128
Get Directions (~ 7.51 miles)

408-947-5016

Business Hours for O'Connor Emergency Room Lobby
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

O'Connor Ortho and Spine Office

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for O'Connor Ortho and Spine Office

2015 Forest Avenue
San Jose, CA 95128
Get Directions (~ 7.51 miles)

408-947-5016

Business Hours for O'Connor Ortho and Spine Office
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Cardiac & Vascular Care

  • Mail-back Supply Location

Business Address for Cardiac & Vascular Care

2015 Forest Avenue
San Jose, CA 95128
Get Directions (~ 7.51 miles)

408-947-4757

Business Hours for Cardiac & Vascular Care
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Mail-Back options include:

  • ● Unwanted medication mail-back envelope
  • ● Inhaler mail-back package
  • ● Injector mail-back package
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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
  • Medical Devices

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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.