Prescription Safety

What you need to know and do to protect kids and families

What To Do

  • SECURE all prescription drugs and medications at home.
  • MONITOR the quantities on a regular basis to control access.
  • TALK to your teen about alcohol and drug abuse and the risks of misusing prescription and over-the-counter drugs.
  • DISPOSE of old or unused medications.

The MedReturn Drug Collection Unit located in the Town of New Castle Police Station at 200 S. Greeley Ave, Chappaqua, NY provides a safe, sustainable and secure vehicle to dispose of unwanted or expired household medicines or prescription medication.

The collection site is open 7 days a week 24 hours a day. Drugs can be dropped off with no questions asked.