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PRESS RELEASE

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Remove Unneeded Prescriptions, Prevent Addiction

April 20, 2023
… 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event offers anonymous disposal of unneeded medications at more than 4,000 local … Day, there are also opportunities to regularly and safely dispose of unneeded medications at close to 15,000 …
April 20, 2023
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DEA launches Secure Your Meds campaign, calls on Americans to keep medications safe

April 21, 2020
… medications safe and secure until they can properly dispose of them.   The Secure Your Meds awareness campaign … are still options for New Jersey residents to properly dispose of their medications. They can go to …
April 21, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 26

October 25, 2019
… youth, DEA is committed to doing all it can to help safely dispose of vaping devices and substances.    This weekend … your loved ones and your neighbors by doubling down and disposing of unwanted medications and vapes! It’s free and …
October 25, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Remove Unneeded Prescriptions, Prevent Addiction

April 20, 2023
… 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event offers anonymous disposal of unneeded medications at more than 4,000 local … Day, there are also opportunities to regularly and safely dispose of unneeded medications at close to 15,000 …
April 20, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Announces Results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

May 03, 2021
… reduce overdose deaths and alleviate addiction by safely disposing of prescription medications that sit idle in the … law enforcement to find out if they have any permanent drug disposal locations throughout their local community. …
May 03, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Communities Nationwide Turn In Nearly 630,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications on DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

November 14, 2024
… friend. DEA continues to expand opportunities to make safe disposal of medications more accessible nationwide. There … hospitals, and businesses that offer safe medication disposal every single day of the year. In addition, many …
November 14, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Communities Nationwide Turn In Nearly 630,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications on DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

November 08, 2024
… friend.  DEA continues to expand opportunities to make safe disposal of medications more accessible nationwide. There … hospitals, and businesses that offer safe medication disposal every single day of the year. In addition, many …
November 08, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

Over 5,700 Pounds of Unused Medications Collected from Arizona Communities

May 29, 2024
… friend. DEA continues to expand opportunities to make safe disposal of medicatio ns more accessible nationwide. Beyond … DEA’s Take Back Day, the community can regularly and safely dispose of unneeded medications at close to 17,000 …
May 29, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA and its Partners Remove More than 670,000 Pounds of Unused Medications from Communities Nationwide

May 28, 2024
… friend. DEA continues to expand opportunities to make safe disposal of medicatio ns more accessible nationwide. Beyond … DEA’s Take Back Day, the community can regularly and safely dispose of unneeded medications at close to 17,000 …
May 28, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA and its Partners Remove More than 670,000 Pounds of Unused Medications from Communities Nationwide

May 24, 2024
… friend. DEA continues to expand opportunities to make safe disposal of medicatio ns more accessible nationwide. Beyond … DEA’s Take Back Day, the community can regularly and safely dispose of unneeded medications at close to 17,000 …
May 24, 2024
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Hosts 25th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 27, 2023
… easy, no-cost opportunity for the community to anonymously dispose of unneeded medications at nearly 5,000 local … Day, there are also opportunities to regularly and safely dispose of unneeded medications at close to 16,500 …
October 27, 2023
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Returns on Saturday

October 27, 2023
… state DEA Omaha Division. The public is invited to safely dispose of tablets, capsules, patches and other solid forms … more than 4,000 Take Back sites for people to safely dispose of unneeded prescription medications. A complete …
October 27, 2023
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More than 700,000 Pounds Collected at DEA Drug Take Back Day

May 23, 2022
… Anne Milgram. “I encourage everyone across the country to dispose of unneeded medications throughout the year to help … Take Back Day events provide easy, no-cost opportunities to dispose of medicines stored in the home that are susceptible …
May 23, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

DEA New England Announces 20th Take Back Day

April 20, 2021
… Saturday April 24 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. the public can dispose of their expired, unused, and unwanted prescription … provided lithium batteries are removed.   Helping people dispose of potentially harmful prescription drugs is just …
April 20, 2021
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West Hartford Pharmacy to pay $150K to settle Controlled Substance Act allegations

June 30, 2020
… Suburban Pharmacy received, sold, dispensed, or otherwise disposed of. Congress passed the Controlled Substances Act … received, sold, delivered, dispensed or otherwise disposed of by the registrant for two years.  These …
June 30, 2020
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DEA to accept electronic vaping devices and cartridges as part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday

October 22, 2019
… October 26 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. the public can dispose of their expired, unused, and unwanted prescription … youth, DEA is committed to doing all it can to help safely dispose of vaping devices and substances. This initiative …
October 22, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

The DEA Announces 20TH Take Back Day

March 01, 2021
… Take Back is a safe, convenient, and responsible program to dispose of prescription drugs and keeping your family and … provided lithium batteries are removed. Helping people dispose of potentially harmful prescription drugs is just …
March 01, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA And Governor Wolf Announce 15th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

April 27, 2018
… Pennsylvania for the public to anonymously and safely dispose of their unwanted, unneeded, or expired prescription … (4,500 tons) of prescription drugs have been collected. “Disposing of leftover painkillers or other potentially …
April 27, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

DEA announces 17th National Drug Take Back

April 23, 2019
… unwanted, unneeded or expired prescription drugs for safe disposal. (DEA cannot accept liquids, needles or sharps.)    … the home medicine cabinet. Some do not know how to properly dispose of their unused medicine, often flushing them down …
April 23, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 27

October 24, 2018
… Rincon (571) 324-7395 Michelle.Rincon@dea.gov DEA aims to dispose of 10 million pounds of unused pills El PASO , Texas … of those unused or expired medications through proper disposal, fewer people will be at risk for abuse, addiction, …
October 24, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

DEA to accept electronic vaping devices and cartridges as part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 21, 2019
… youth, DEA is committed to doing all it can to help safely dispose of vaping devices and substances.    “DEA’s National … medications out of circulation and ensures their safe disposal,” said Acting Administrator Uttam Dhillon.  “This …
October 21, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

DEA and partners announce results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

April 30, 2021
… reduce overdose deaths and alleviate addiction by safely disposing of prescription medications that sit idle in the … law enforcement to find out if they have any permanent drug disposal locations throughout their local community. …
April 30, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s National Take Back Day Set for April 24

April 20, 2021
… With that in mind, clearing out unused medicine and disposing of it properly is essential. The public can drop … awareness of the event through social media. Helping people dispose of potentially harmful prescription drugs is just …
April 20, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s National Take Back Day Set for April 24

April 20, 2021
… With that in mind, clearing out unused medicine and disposing of it properly is essential. The public can drop … awareness of the event through social media. Helping people dispose of potentially harmful prescription drugs is just …
April 20, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s National Take Back Day Set for April 24

April 20, 2021
… With that in mind, clearing out unused medicine and disposing of it properly is essential. The public can drop … awareness of the event through social media. Helping people dispose of potentially harmful prescription drugs is just …
April 20, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA’s National Take Back Day Set for April 24

April 20, 2021
… With that in mind, clearing out unused medicine and disposing of it properly is essential. The public can drop … awareness of the event through social media. Helping people dispose of potentially harmful prescription drugs is just …
April 20, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA and partners hold 17th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

April 25, 2019
… our Northwest communities need to take this opportunity of disposing unused prescription medications in a safe and … prescription drug take back program to encourage the safe disposal of medications.   Now in its ninth year, DEA has …
April 25, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Brings In Record Number Of Unused Pills During 15th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

May 07, 2018
… advised the public that their usual methods for disposing of unused medicines-flushing them down the toilet … potential safety and health hazards. Helping people to dispose of potentially harmful prescription drugs is just …
May 07, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Brings In Record Number Of Unused Pills During 15th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

May 07, 2018
… advised the public that their usual methods for disposing of unused medicines-flushing them down the toilet … potential safety and health hazards. Helping people to dispose of potentially harmful prescription drugs is just …
May 07, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

New England Residents Turn In 68,958 Pounds Of Prescription Drugs During Take-Back Event

October 26, 2016
… to ensure citizens are afforded the opportunity to safely dispose prescription medications.” The following is a … 68,958.31 pounds Recent DEA drug disposal regulations authorize certain DEA registrants to …
October 26, 2016

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