Safe Medication Return

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in San Mateo 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.

Half Moon Bay Pharmacy

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Business Address for Half Moon Bay Pharmacy

40 Stone Pine Road, Suite I
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Business Hours for Half Moon Bay 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 - 2:00 pm

Kings Mountain Fire Department

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Business Address for Kings Mountain Fire Department

13889 Skyline Blvd
Woodside, CA 94062
Business Hours for Kings Mountain Fire Department
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

Coastside Fire Protection District Station 41

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Business Address for Coastside Fire Protection District Station 41

555 Obispo Road
El Granada, CA 94018
Business Hours for Coastside Fire Protection District Station 41
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

CVS Pharmacy 09216

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Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09216

60 Cabrillo Highway North
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09216
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 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

Bayshore Library

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Business Address for Bayshore Library

460 Martin Street
Daly City, CA 94014
Business Hours for Bayshore Library
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Friday12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

CVS Pharmacy 09752

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Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09752

375 Gellert Boulevard
Daly City, CA 94015
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09752
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Serramonte Main Library

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Business Address for Serramonte Main Library

40 Wembley Drive
Daly City, CA 94015
Business Hours for Serramonte Main Library
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office - Half Moon Bay Sheriff's Office Substation

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Business Address for San Mateo County Sheriff's Office - Half Moon Bay Sheriff's Office Substation

537 Kelly Avenue
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Business Hours for San Mateo County Sheriff's Office - Half Moon Bay Sheriff's Office Substation
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

Chinese Hospital Outpatient Center Pharmacy

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Business Address for Chinese Hospital Outpatient Center Pharmacy

386 Gellert Boulevard, Suite A
Daly City, CA 94015
Business Hours for Chinese Hospital Outpatient Center Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Coastside Adult Day Health Center

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Business Address for Coastside Adult Day Health Center

925 Main St
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Business Hours for Coastside Adult Day Health Center
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed

Kenneth Hovden DDS

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Business Address for Kenneth Hovden DDS

901Campus DR #202
Daly City, CA 94015
Business Hours for Kenneth Hovden DDS
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 - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Coastside Fire Protection District Station 40

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Business Address for Coastside Fire Protection District Station 40

1191 Main Street
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Business Hours for Coastside Fire Protection District Station 40
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

Town of Woodside California

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Business Address for Town of Woodside California

2955 Woodside Road
Woodside, CA 94062
Business Hours for Town of Woodside California
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 - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Thornton High School

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Business Address for Thornton High School

115 First Ave
Daly City, CA 94014
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Walgreens 01807

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Business Address for Walgreens 01807

22 San Pedro Road
Daly City, CA 94014
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CVS Pharmacy 10165

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Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 10165

135 Pierce Street
Daly City, CA 94015
Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 10165
Day Opening Hours
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
Saturday10:00 am - 6:00 pm

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office - Coastside Patrol Bureau

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Business Address for San Mateo County Sheriff's Office - Coastside Patrol Bureau

500 California Avenue
Moss Beach, CA 94038
Business Hours for San Mateo County Sheriff's Office - Coastside Patrol Bureau
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Mouhannad Almajdalani Dental

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Business Address for Mouhannad Almajdalani Dental

320 Washington St., Suite 105
Daly City, CA 94015
Business Hours for Mouhannad Almajdalani Dental
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Coastside Fire Protection District Station 44

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Business Address for Coastside Fire Protection District Station 44

501 Stetson Street
Moss Beach, CA 94038
Business Hours for Coastside Fire Protection District Station 44
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

North East Medical Services (NEMS)Eastmoor Pharmacy

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Business Address for North East Medical Services (NEMS)Eastmoor Pharmacy

211 Eastmoor Avenue
Daly City, CA 94015
Business Hours for North East Medical Services (NEMS)Eastmoor 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

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.

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
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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.