Roxborough Memorial Hospital

10/31/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/31/2024 16:29

Drug Take-Back Program

Let Roxborough Memorial Hospital help you and our community safely dispose of any medications you no longer require

If your medicine cabinet is filled with expired medications or drugs, you no longer need, and you're unsure of how to safely dispose of them, Roxborough Memorial Hospital can assist you with our drug take-back program. Our Emergency Room features a convenient on-site medicine drop-off box, providing a simple solution for getting rid of your expired, unwanted, or unused medicines.

Accepted Items
Prescription medications (including controlled substances)
Prescription patches
Prescription ointments
Vitamins
Over-the-counter medications
Pet medicines

Non-Accepted Items
Hydrogen peroxide
Compressed cylinders or aerosols (e.g., asthma inhalers)
Iodine-containing medications
Thermometers
Alcohol & illicit drugs (i.e., marijuana, heroin, LSD, etc.)

Please ensure that you remove any personal information from your medication containers.