Prevent accidental death and drug overdose: drop your unwanted over-the-counter and prescription medicines for environmentally safe disposal.
Event: Medicine Drop
Saturday, May 22
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Where: The METRO Transit Center
631 S. Broadway St. Akron 44311
*Medications accepted: Pills, capsules, patches, gels, powders, ointments, syrups and liquids in sealed, leak-proof containers. Medication samples, medications for pets, vitamins and inhalers. Keep drugs in their original containers or in sealed plastic bags. To ensure privacy, peel off or black out prescription labels.
Items that cannot be accepted include needles, syringes, lancets, thermometers, IV bags, aerosol cans, bloody or infectious waste, hydrogen peroxide, empty containers, personal care products and illegal (street) drugs.
Safe Kids Summit County: 330-543-8942
