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Medicine Drop: medication disposal event

Prevent accidental death and drug overdose: drop off your


unwanted over-the-counter and prescription medicines for
environmentally safe disposal.

Event: Medicine Drop


Saturday, May 22
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Where: The METRO Transit Center


631 S. Broadway St. Akron 44311

*Medications accepted: Pills, capsules, patches, gels, powders, ointments,


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.

Safe Kids Summit County: 330-543-8942

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