Medication Safety Resources

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When was the last time you cleaned out your household supply of expired or unused medicines?
To ensure the medicines you take are both safe and effective, keep an eye on the expiration dates and safely dispose of any expired or unwanted medicines.

NON-NARCOTIC MEDICATIONS: 

  1. Mix medicines (do not crush tablets or capsules) with an unpalatable substance such as kitty litter or coffee grounds.
  2. Place the mixture in a container such as a sealed plastic bag.
  3. Throw the container in your household trash.

NARCOTIC MEDICATIONS:

(pain medications and some others)
Drop off at a designated disposal site at local police department listed below:

  • El Mirage Police Department
    12401 West Cinnabar Ave.
  • Goodyear Police Department
    14455 West Van Buren St., Suite E101
  • Peoria Police Department
    8351 West Cinnabar Ave.
  • Surprise Police Department
    14250 West Statler Plaza, Suite 103

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