National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is scheduled to return on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with drop-off locations all across the country.Drug Take Back Day aims to encourage the public to remove unneeded medications from their homes to prevent medication misuse and accidental ingestion or intentional abuse.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated more than 112,000 people in the U.S. died from drug overdoses in a year-long period ending in May.The event takes place on the last Saturday of the months of April and October each year.Drop-off locationsOrange CountyUCF Lake Nona Medical Center at 6700 Lake Nona Blvd.CVS Pharmacy at 3502 Edgewater DriveOrange County Sheriff’s Office at 2500 W. Colonial DriveCVS Pharmacy at 4315 Curry Ford RoadWalgreens at 5501 S. Kirkman RoadFlagler CountyPublix Town Center at 800 Belle Terre ParkwayPublix Crossroads at 4950 Belle Terre ParkwayWalmart at 174 Cypress Point ParkwayFlagler Beach Police Department at 204 S. Flagler Ave.Marion CountyMarion County District Station at 8230 SE 165th Mulberry LaneOcala Police Department Front Atrium at 402 S. Pine Ave.Lake CountyLake County Sheriff’s Office Community Engagement Unit at 4215 County Road 561Walgreens at 27440 U.S. 27Seminole CountySeminole County Sheriff’s Office Main Office at 100 Eslinger WaySanford Police Department at 815 Historic Goldsboro Blvd.Volusia CountyVolusia County Sheriff Department at 79 S. Charles Richard Beall Blvd.Daytona Beach Police Department at 129 Valor Blvd.Osceola CountyHCA Florida Poinciana Hospital at 325 Cypress ParkwayOsceola County Sheriff’s Office at 2601 E. Irlo Bronson Memorial HighwayBrevard County Hobbs Pharmacy at 133 N. Banana River DriveCocoa Police Department at 1226 W. King St.Sumter CountyWildwood Police Department at 3939 E. County Road 462For more drop-off locations near you, click here.
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is scheduled to return on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with drop-off locations all across the country.
Drug Take Back Day aims to encourage the public to remove unneeded medications from their homes to prevent medication misuse and accidental ingestion or intentional abuse.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated more than 112,000 people in the U.S. died from drug overdoses in a year-long period ending in May.
The event takes place on the last Saturday of the months of April and October each year.
Drop-off locationsOrange County
UCF Lake Nona Medical Center at 6700 Lake Nona Blvd.CVS Pharmacy at 3502 Edgewater DriveOrange County Sheriff’s Office at 2500 W. Colonial DriveCVS Pharmacy at 4315 Curry Ford RoadWalgreens at 5501 S. Kirkman Road
Flagler CountyPublix Town Center at 800 Belle Terre ParkwayPublix Crossroads at 4950 Belle Terre ParkwayWalmart at 174 Cypress Point ParkwayFlagler Beach Police Department at 204 S. Flagler Ave.Marion CountyMarion County District Station at 8230 SE 165th Mulberry LaneOcala Police Department Front Atrium at 402 S. Pine Ave.Lake CountyLake County Sheriff’s Office Community Engagement Unit at 4215 County Road 561Walgreens at 27440 U.S. 27Seminole CountySeminole County Sheriff’s Office Main Office at 100 Eslinger WaySanford Police Department at 815 Historic Goldsboro Blvd.Volusia CountyVolusia County Sheriff Department at 79 S. Charles Richard Beall Blvd.Daytona Beach Police Department at 129 Valor Blvd.Osceola CountyHCA Florida Poinciana Hospital at 325 Cypress ParkwayOsceola County Sheriff’s Office at 2601 E. Irlo Bronson Memorial HighwayBrevard County Hobbs Pharmacy at 133 N. Banana River DriveCocoa Police Department at 1226 W. King St.Sumter CountyWildwood Police Department at 3939 E. County Road 462
For more drop-off locations near you, click here.