Safe Medication Return

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in Illinois

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.

Medicine Shoppe #2171

Drop-Off Location
1101 US Highway 45 N
Eldorado, IL 62930
Get Directions (~ 186.44 miles)
(618) 273-4941
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Becks Drugs

Drop-Off Location
1409 Locust St
Eldorado, IL 62930
Get Directions (~ 186.49 miles)
(618) 273-8111
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Eldorado Rural Health Clinic

Mail-Back Supply Location
1401 US-45 North
Eldorado, IL 62930
Get Directions (~ 187.02 miles)
(618) 273-2951
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
Jackson County Health Department

Mail-Back Supply Location
415 Health Department Rd.
Murphysboro, IL 62966
Get Directions (~ 188.29 miles)
(618) 684-3143
SundayClosed
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
SaturdayClosed
Jackson County Health Department

Mail-back supply location
415 Health Department Road
Murphysboro, IL 62966
Get Directions (~ 188.31 miles)
(618) 684-3143
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
Walgreens 07578

Drop-off location
1710 W Deyoung St
Marion, IL 62959
Get Directions (~ 189.08 miles)
(618) 998-1603
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 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
Solid Rock Veterinary Clinic

Mail-Back Supply Location
9351 Old Hwy 13
Murphysboro, IL 62966
Get Directions (~ 189.6 miles)
(618) 565-9643
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday8:00 am - 12:00 pm
CVS Pharmacy 06388

Drop-off location
801 West Main Street
Marion, IL 62959
Get Directions (~ 189.86 miles)
(619) 997-3155
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
Saturday8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Walgreens 13004

Drop-off location
1600 W Main St
Carbondale, IL 62901
Get Directions (~ 190.4 miles)
(618) 457-8397
Sunday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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
Saturday9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Walgreens 04219

Drop-off location
206 S Wall St
Carbondale, IL 62901
Get Directions (~ 190.48 miles)
(618) 457-4104
Monday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saline County Law Enforcement and Detention Center

Drop-Off Location
1 N. Main St.
Harrisburg, IL 62946
Get Directions (~ 190.76 miles)
(618) 252-8661
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 03188

Drop-off location
One South Commercial Street
Harrisburg, IL 62946
Get Directions (~ 190.92 miles)
(618) 253-8182
Sunday10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Monday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Student Health Center Pharmacy

Mail-Back Supply Location
374 E Grand Ave
Carbondale, IL 62901
Get Directions (~ 191.04 miles)
(618) 453-3311
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Friday8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SaturdayClosed
Medicine Shoppe

Mail-back supply location
254 N Lincoln Blvd E
Shawneetown, IL 62984
Get Directions (~ 195.71 miles)
(618) 269-6205
Monday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Goreville Police Department

Drop-Off Location
105 S Broadway
Goreville, IL 62939
Get Directions (~ 201.98 miles)
(618) 995-2157
Cobden Police Department

Drop-Off Location
112 East Maple St
Cobden, IL 62920
Get Directions (~ 204.08 miles)
(618) 893-2213
Bode Drug Vienna

Drop-Off Location
803 1/2 N 1st Street
Vienna, IL 62995
Get Directions (~ 211.04 miles)
(618) 658-3784
SundayClosed
Monday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Hardin County Courthouse

Mail-back supply location
102 E Market St
Elizabethtown, IL 62931
Get Directions (~ 212.61 miles)
(618) 287-2201
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
Hardin County Pharmacy LLC

Drop-Off Location
7 Ferrell Rd
Rosiclare, IL 62982
Get Directions (~ 213.87 miles)
618-285-6618
SundayClosed
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 - 12:00 pm
Pope County Sheriff's Office

Drop-Off Location
216 E. Decatur St
Golconda, IL 62938
Get Directions (~ 216.49 miles)
(618) 683-4321
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
Golden Circle Activity Center & Nutrition

Mail-back supply location
217 Adams St
Goloconda, IL 62938
Get Directions (~ 216.64 miles)
(618) 683-7741
Please contact location for hours of operation.
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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
  • Empty 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.