There may also be a drop-off site or mail-back program at your local pharmacy.
Search for local take-back programs.
Toss it in the trash. This can be a good option if there’s no take-back program near you. Most medicines can be tossed out. But it’s a good idea to follow these steps first:
Scratch out any personal information on pill bottles or other packaging.
Mix the drug with something unappealing, like kitty litter, sawdust or used coffee grounds.
Place it in a small, sealed bag.
Throw it into the household trash.
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