{"id":46,"date":"2020-01-22T11:22:59","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T16:22:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/takemedsseriously.org\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2025-03-12T11:41:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T16:41:08","slug":"safe-disposal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/takemedsseriously.org\/es\/safe-disposal\/","title":{"rendered":"Desecho seguro"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a><\/figure>Encuentre una ubicaci\u00f3n en su \u00e1rea para el desecho seguro<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Take Meds Back is here to keep Coloradans safe and protect our environment. Safely dispose of old medications, like opioids, sedatives, and stimulants, in our secure collection boxes around the state.\u00a0<\/span>Through 2024, we have collected more than
408,975<\/strong> pounds of medication. We also set a new record in 2024, collecting more than
68,810 pounds of medication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By safely disposing of your medications in a Medication Takeback Dropbox, you safeguard kids and teens from misuse. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

But it gets even better: By not putting old and expired meds down the drain or into the trash, you also preserve Colorado’s precious environment and wildlife!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join the majority of Coloradans who want to make a positive impact\u2014drop off your unused and expired meds at a Medication Takeback Dropbox!<\/span> There are 174\u00a0kiosks at pharmacies, hospitals and medical clinics, and law enforcement offices, so find one near you using the map and links below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find a location near me<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Locator Map and List<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Click on the map or links below to find a Medication Takeback Dropbox near you.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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