Return Household Medicine in Washington State!

Protect your family.
Returning unwanted medications makes your home safer. Return unwanted medicines for free and safe disposal - learn how!

Protect our community.
Proper and safe disposal prevents theft and other misuse of medications. What to do if this program isn't available in your community.

Protect our environment.
Flushing or throwing away medications puts our waterways and aquatic life at risk. Learn more about medicines in the water or producer responsibility.



What's New

Over 8,400 pounds collected and disposed of so far! (April 30, 2008)

Press Release: Unwanted Medicines Could Be Putting Your Family, Community, and Environment at Risk (April 24, 2008)

Medicine Take-Back Workshop a Success! (April 18, 2008)

Progress Report of the Medicine Return Pilot (April 2, 2008)