This news item expired on Saturday, October 28, 2017 so the information below could be outdated or incorrect.
Most abused prescription drugs come from family and friends. You could be a drug dealer and not even know it. Don’t let these prescriptions fall into the wrong hands.
Drop off your unused medications:
- Saturday, October 28 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Bring unneeded medications to:
- Walgreens 1124 Patton Ave, Asheville
- Walgreens 1835 Hendersonville Road, Asheville
- Walgreens 91 S. Tunnel Road, Asheville
- Walgreens 841 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville
- CVS 505 Smokey Park Hwy, Asheville
- CVS 425 W State St. Black Mountain
- Asheville Airport – Public Safety Building, Fletcher
- SONA Pharmacy - 805 Fairview Rd, Asheville
PLEASE FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS:
- Remove identification from all medications.
- Separate pills, liquids and inhalers. Use a different disposable paper or plastic bag for each type of medication. Empty dry pill medications into a bag.
- Leave liquid medications in their original container and place in a separate bag.
- NO Radioactive medications such as cancer medications.
- NO needles or sharps accepted.
Sponsored by the Partnership for Substance Free Youth of Buncombe County.
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