Site MapReturn 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.
- Learn more about how this pilot program works.
- Tell us your story!
- Creating a long-term solution - learn about producer responsibility.
What's New
Press Release: Group Health Recognized for its Partnership with Washington's Medicine Return Program (June 18, 2008)
Over 10,000 pounds collected and disposed of so far! (June 4, 2008)
In the News: Pill takeback a great prescription - Seattle Post Intelligencer (May 29, 2008)
Press Release: Unwanted Medicines Could Be Putting Your Family, Community, and Environment at Risk (April 24, 2008)