The University of Michigan College of Pharmacy & the Yellow Jugs and Old Drugs Program are presenting the Safe Medication Disposal Event on Tuesday, Oct. 6 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on the South Side of N. University Avenue, next to the Chemistry Building.

You can drive up or walk to the drop-off station to get rid of your expired or unused medicine.

Proper medication disposal for any expired or unused medications prevents dangerous exposure of drugs to the community and environment. Bring any unused medications for proper disposal, and learn more about safe medication disposal practices and locations.

Accepted Items:
Prescription & OTC medications
Medication Samples
Vitamins
Ointments & lotions
Inhalers
Antibiotics
Steroids
Veterinary medicine
Controlled medications

Unaccepted Items:
Sunscreen
Insect repellent
Cosmetics, hair care or personal hygiene products
Hydrogen peroxide or rubbing alcohol
Aerosol cans
Blood or infectious waste
Tobacco