Medication Takeback Event

By

Cambridge Public Health Department, Cambridge Council on Aging, and Cambridge Police Department

Free

Do you have unused or expired prescription medications in your home? Dispose of them the safe way! Medication Takeback Day. Monday, April 28, 2025, 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. Cambridge Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Avenue. Image shows a cartoon image of three pill bottles.

Safe medication disposal protects your family and the environment. Rather than throwing away or flushing unused prescriptions or over-the-counter meds, let the City help you get rid of them!

No application or registration needed.

Cost

This Event is free!

Location

  • In-person only.

Cambridge Senior Center

806 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States

Neighborhood

Mid Cambridge

Dates and Times

Monday, April 28 1PM – 3PM

Additional information

Dispose of your medications safely at the Medication Takeback Day on April 28. The Cambridge Public Health Department, the Cambridge Police Department, and the Cambridge Council on Aging are coming together to host a special medication “Takeback” event at the Cambridge Senior Center on Monday, April 28 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Personnel will be available on-site in the lobby to accept unwanted or unused prescriptions, over-the-counter meds, and vitamins. Sharps, liquids, and creams/ointments will NOT be accepted. Open to all!

Contacts

Danielle McPeak

Contact for Adult Substance Use Services

Please email dmcpeak@cambridgepublichealth.org with any questions related to the event.

Free

Do you have unused or expired prescription medications in your home? Dispose of them the safe way! Medication Takeback Day. Monday, April 28, 2025, 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. Cambridge Senior Center, 806 Massachusetts Avenue. Image shows a cartoon image of three pill bottles.
Monday, April 28 1PM – 3PM
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Danielle McPeak

Contact for Adult Substance Use Services

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Last updated April 15, 2025.