Drug Take Back Day is Thursday, Oct. 25

Visit the University Pharmacy located in Nordenberg Hall on Thursday, Oct. 25, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to dispose of unused, expired or unwanted medication for safe disposal as part of DEA Drug Take Back Day.

Accepted medications include:

  • Prescriptions
  • Non-leaking liquids
  • Over-the-counter meds
  • Vitamins
  • Supplements
  • Ped meds
  • Creams, gels and ointments

The following cannot be accepted:

  • Needles or syringes
  • EpiPen or injectibles
  • Inhalers
  • IV bags
  • Thermometers
  • Chemo meds
  • Lancets/test strips

This event is sponsored by the School of Pharmacy, University Pharmacy, Division of Student Affairs, Pitt Police and the Allegheny County District Attorney. For more information, please see the attached flyer.

 

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