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.

American Care Quest Home Health and Hospice

  • Mail-back supply location
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Business Address for American Care Quest Home Health and Hospice

819 Cowan Rd., Suite C
Burlingame, CA 94010
Get Directions (~ 3.54 miles)

(415) 885-9100

Business Hours for American Care Quest Home Health and Hospice
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:30 am - 5:00 pm
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
Saturday8:30 am - 5:00 pm

CVS Pharmacy 09833

  • Drop-off location
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Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09833

4242 South El Camino Real
San Mateo, CA 94403
Get Directions (~ 3.74 miles)

(650) 573-5401

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09833
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:00 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

Mindful Health Solutions - Burlingame

  • Mail-back supply location
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Business Address for Mindful Health Solutions - Burlingame

1860 El Camino Real Ste 250
Burlingame, CA 94010
Get Directions (~ 3.9 miles)

(844) 867-8444

Business Hours for Mindful Health Solutions - Burlingame
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

CVS Pharmacy 09811

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Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09811

1871 El Camino Real
Burlingame, CA 94010
Get Directions (~ 3.97 miles)

(650) 692-5065

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09811
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

CVS Pharmacy 09977

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Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 09977

124 De Anza Boulevard
San Mateo, CA 94402
Get Directions (~ 4.19 miles)

(650) 572-2514

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 09977
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 #2878

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Business Address for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #2878

525 El Camino Real
Millbrae, CA 94030
Get Directions (~ 4.57 miles)

(650) 652-3477

Business Hours for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #2878
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office - Millbrae Police Bureau

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Business Address for San Mateo County Sheriff's Office - Millbrae Police Bureau

581 Magnolia Avenue
Millbrae, CA 94030
Get Directions (~ 4.58 miles)

(650) 259-2300

Business Hours for San Mateo County Sheriff's Office - Millbrae Police Bureau
Day Opening Hours
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

Millbrae Assisted Living

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Business Address for Millbrae Assisted Living

1001 Hemlock Ave
Millbrae, CA 94030
Get Directions (~ 4.6 miles)

(650) 689-5776

Business Hours for Millbrae Assisted Living
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

Belmont Police Department

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Business Address for Belmont Police Department

1 Twin Pines Lane
Belmont, CA 94002
Get Directions (~ 4.74 miles)

(650) 595-7400

Business Hours for Belmont Police 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

SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1138

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Business Address for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1138

1100 El Camino Real
Belmont, CA 94002
Get Directions (~ 4.75 miles)

(650) 596-1735

Business Hours for SAFEWAY PHARMACY #1138
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
Saturday9:00 am - 5:00 pm

County of San Mateo Juvenile Courthouse - Youth Services Center

  • Drop-off location
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Business Address for County of San Mateo Juvenile Courthouse - Youth Services Center

222 Paul Scannell Drive
San Mateo, CA 94402
Get Directions (~ 4.77 miles)

(650) 312-8865

Business Hours for County of San Mateo Juvenile Courthouse - Youth Services Center
Day Opening Hours
Monday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Veterinary Vision

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Business Address for Veterinary Vision

210 Industrial Rd Ste 100
San Carlo, CA 94070
Get Directions (~ 5.1 miles)

(650) 551-1115

Business Hours for Veterinary Vision
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
Saturday8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Nob Hill Pharmacy #628

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Business Address for Nob Hill Pharmacy #628

270 Redwood Shores Parkway
Redwood City, CA 94065
Get Directions (~ 5.26 miles)

(650) 631-1685

Business Hours for Nob Hill Pharmacy #628
Day Opening Hours
Sunday10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Monday10:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 7:30 pm
Friday10:00 am - 7:30 pm
Saturday10:00 am - 5:30 pm

CVS Pharmacy 00550

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Business Address for CVS Pharmacy 00550

1324 San Carlos Avenue
San Carlos, CA 94070
Get Directions (~ 5.87 miles)

(650) 591-7659

Business Hours for CVS Pharmacy 00550
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
Saturday10:00 am - 5:00 pm

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office - San Carlos Patrol Bureau

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

600 Elm Street
San Carlos, CA 94070
Get Directions (~ 5.94 miles)

(650) 802-4227

Business Hours for San Mateo County Sheriff's Office - San Carlos Patrol Bureau
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

Andrews Orthodontics

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Business Address for Andrews Orthodontics

990 Laurel St
San Carlos, CA 94070
Get Directions (~ 6.35 miles)

(650) 620-9675

Business Hours for Andrews Orthodontics
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 - 12:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Masson Veterinary Hospital

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Business Address for Masson Veterinary Hospital

805 Masson Ave
San Bruno, CA 94066
Get Directions (~ 6.39 miles)

(650) 952-6454

Business Hours for Masson Veterinary Hospital
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Costco Pharmacy #422

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Business Address for Costco Pharmacy #422

451 S Airport Blvd
S San Francisco, CA 94080
Get Directions (~ 6.4 miles)

(650) 872-0637

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy #422
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 8:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 8:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 8:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 8:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
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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.

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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.