A medicine drop event will be held on May 22 from 10am to 2pm at the METRO Transit Center in Akron, Ohio to allow residents to safely dispose of unwanted over-the-counter medications, prescription drugs, and other medical items to prevent accidental poisoning or drug abuse. Accepted items include pills, patches, liquids, and pet medications, while needles, bloody waste, and illegal drugs cannot be disposed of at this event.
A medicine drop event will be held on May 22 from 10am to 2pm at the METRO Transit Center in Akron, Ohio to allow residents to safely dispose of unwanted over-the-counter medications, prescription drugs, and other medical items to prevent accidental poisoning or drug abuse. Accepted items include pills, patches, liquids, and pet medications, while needles, bloody waste, and illegal drugs cannot be disposed of at this event.
A medicine drop event will be held on May 22 from 10am to 2pm at the METRO Transit Center in Akron, Ohio to allow residents to safely dispose of unwanted over-the-counter medications, prescription drugs, and other medical items to prevent accidental poisoning or drug abuse. Accepted items include pills, patches, liquids, and pet medications, while needles, bloody waste, and illegal drugs cannot be disposed of at this event.
syrups and liquids in sealed, leak-proof containers. Medication samples, medications for pets, vitamins and inhalers. Keep drugs in their original containers or in sealed plastic bags. To ensure privacy, peel off or black out prescription labels.
Items that cannot be accepted include needles, syringes, lancets, thermometers,
IV bags, aerosol cans, bloody or infectious waste, hydrogen peroxide, empty containers, personal care products and illegal (street) drugs.