Safe Drug Disposal

Where to safely drop off your unwanted medicine in San Francisco

Use the search function below to find convenient locations with secure disposal drop-off locations or where you can obtain mail-back supplies. Call 844-633-7765 for more information or to order mail-back supplies.
Find a Location
Order Mail-Back Supplies
Visit Take-Back Events
Survey Results
Reference: San Francisco has indicated that the following items are accepted or not accepted at kiosk locations:

ACCEPTED: Medications in any dosage form, except for those identified as Not Accepted, in their original container or sealed bag.

NOT ACCEPTED: Herbal remedies • vitamins • supplements • cosmetics • other personal care products • medical devices • batteries • mercury-containing thermometers • sharps • medications dispensed with a sharp included • illicit drugs

Find Convenient Locations

Enter your zip code below, to find convenient locations.

Filter Results By:

ⓘ
ⓘ

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.

Sleep Quest - San Francisco

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Sleep Quest - San Francisco

1489 Webster Street,
San Francisco, CA 94115
Get Directions (~ 0.39 miles)

(800) 813-8358

Business Hours for Sleep Quest - San Francisco
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Whole Family MD

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Whole Family MD

1286 Sanchez Street
San Francisco, CA 94114
Get Directions (~ 0.55 miles)

(415) 642-0333

Business Hours for Whole Family MD
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Bi-Rite Market

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Bi-Rite Market

3639 18th Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
Get Directions (~ 0.56 miles)

(415) 241-9760

Business Hours for Bi-Rite Market
Day Opening Hours
Sunday8:00 am - 9:00 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
Saturday8:00 am - 9:00 pm

Bay Area Veterinary Housecall Associates

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Bay Area Veterinary Housecall Associates

491 27th Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94131
Get Directions (~ 0.67 miles)

(415) 963-4189

Business Hours for Bay Area Veterinary Housecall Associates
Day Opening Hours

Creelman 🙂 Farmer, DDS

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Creelman 🙂 Farmer, DDS

2191 Market Street, Suite B
San Francisco, CA 94114
Get Directions (~ 0.67 miles)

(415) 255-0400

Business Hours for Creelman 🙂 Farmer, 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

Tin Rx Castro San Francisco

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Tin Rx Castro San Francisco

2175 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94114
Get Directions (~ 0.72 miles)

(628) 895-9508

Business Hours for Tin Rx Castro San Francisco
Day Opening Hours

CPMC Imaging Mission Bernal Campus

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for CPMC Imaging Mission Bernal Campus

3555 Cesar Chavez,
San Francisco, CA 94110
Get Directions (~ 0.86 miles)

(415) 641-6545

Business Hours for CPMC Imaging Mission Bernal Campus
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed

Mission Neighborhood Center - Pediatrics

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Mission Neighborhood Center - Pediatrics

1580 Valencia Street,
San Francisco, CA 94110
Get Directions (~ 0.92 miles)

(415) 852-4080

Business Hours for Mission Neighborhood Center - Pediatrics
Day Opening Hours
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
SaturdayClosed

Mission Neighborhood Health Center - Adult

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Mission Neighborhood Health Center - Adult

1580 Valencia Street,
San Francisco, CA 94110
Get Directions (~ 0.92 miles)

(415) 641-6996

Business Hours for Mission Neighborhood Health Center - Adult
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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
SaturdayClosed

Safeway Pharmacy # 1507

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Safeway Pharmacy # 1507

2020 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94114
Get Directions (~ 0.93 miles)

(415) 436-9032

Business Hours for Safeway Pharmacy # 1507
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

Native American Health Center

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Native American Health Center

160 Capp Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
Get Directions (~ 0.93 miles)

(415) 417-3500

Business Hours for Native American Health Center
Day Opening Hours
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
SaturdayClosed

Mission Neighborhood - Resource Center

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Mission Neighborhood - Resource Center

165 Capp Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
Get Directions (~ 0.94 miles)

(415) 869-7977

Business Hours for Mission Neighborhood - Resource Center
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
Monday7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Friday7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Saturday7:00 am - 11:00 am

Mission Neighborhood Health Center - Adult & Senior Medicine

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Mission Neighborhood Health Center - Adult & Senior Medicine

240 Shotwell Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
Get Directions (~ 1.05 miles)

(415) 552-3870

Business Hours for Mission Neighborhood Health Center - Adult & Senior Medicine
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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
SaturdayClosed

Mission Neighborhood Health Center

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Mission Neighborhood Health Center

240 Shotwell Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
Get Directions (~ 1.05 miles)

(415) 552-3870

Business Hours for Mission Neighborhood Health Center
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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
SaturdayClosed

Safeway Pharmacy # 1490

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Safeway Pharmacy # 1490

2300 - 16th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Get Directions (~ 1.44 miles)

(415) 575-1130

Business Hours for Safeway Pharmacy # 1490
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

PC Positive Health Program - UCSF Ward 86

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for PC Positive Health Program - UCSF Ward 86

995 Potrero Ave,
San Francisco, CA 94110
Get Directions (~ 1.45 miles)

(628) 206-2400

Business Hours for PC Positive Health Program - UCSF Ward 86
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

Costco Pharmacy 144

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Costco Pharmacy 144

450 10th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Get Directions (~ 1.53 miles)

(415) 626-4341

Business Hours for Costco Pharmacy 144
Day Opening Hours
SundayClosed
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 - 6:00 pm

Community Behavioral Health Services Outpatient Pharmacy

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Community Behavioral Health Services Outpatient Pharmacy

1380 Howard St
San Francisco, CA 94103
Get Directions (~ 1.61 miles)

(628) 754-9110

Business Hours for Community Behavioral Health Services Outpatient Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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 - 4:00 pm

Community Behavioral Health Services Outpatient Pharmacy

  • Drop-Off Location

Business Address for Community Behavioral Health Services Outpatient Pharmacy

1380 Howard St
San Francisco, CA 94103
Get Directions (~ 1.61 miles)

(628) 754-9110

Business Hours for Community Behavioral Health Services Outpatient Pharmacy
Day Opening Hours
Sunday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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 - 4:00 pm

Blue Cross Pet Hospital

  • Mail-Back Supply Location

Business Address for Blue Cross Pet Hospital

1386 Golden Gate Ave
San Francisco, CA 94115
Get Directions (~ 1.62 miles)

(415) 931-5550

Business Hours for Blue Cross Pet 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 - 6:00 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.

03-24-2025

Mission Bay Commons Park
Start time: 9:00 AM
End time: 1:00 PM
Corner of Terry A. Francois Blvd. and Mission Bay Blvd. S.,
San Francisco, CA, 94158

03-25-2025

SFPD Mission Station: Community Room
Start time: 3:00 PM
End time: 7:00 PM
630 Valencia St.,
San Francisco, CA, 94110

03-27-2025

West Portal Branch Library
Start time: 3:00 PM
End time: 7:00 PM
190 Lenox Way,
San Francisco, CA, 94127

03-28-2025

Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Library
Start time: 3:00 PM
End time: 6:00 PM
1 Jose Sarria Ct,
San Francisco, CA, 94114

Order a Mail-Back Package

To request a pre-paid, pre-addressed mail-back envelope or to learn more information about proper drug disposal, click below.

Order Mail-Back Supplies

Directory

Inmar
MED-Project

Services Offered:

Hours:

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.

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.

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.