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In partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to help prevent pill abuse and theft, Adelphi’s Department of Public Safety and Transportation continues its biannual tradition serving as a drop-off site for the safe disposal of potentially dangerous, expired or unwanted prescription drugs. The service is free; no questions are asked. 

  • Adelphi Community Early Drop-Off
    Friday, April 25
    8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
    Levermore Hall, Room 113 (Public Safety Office)
  • National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
    Saturday, April 26
    10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
    Ruth S. Harley University Center Plaza

For more information, visit the DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day website.

Accepted Items Items Not Accepted
Prescriptions Syringes, Needles, Sharps
Prescription Patches Aerosol Cans
Prescription Medications Thermometers
Prescription Ointments Hydrogen Peroxide
Vape Devices Inhalers
Over-the-Counter Medications Body or Infectious Waste (Biohazards)
Vitamins Medications from Businesses
Sample Medications
Medications for Pets
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