Health & Fitness
Dispose Of Unwanted And Unused Meds, Sharps At Saturday Event In Howard County
A drive-thru collection Saturday at Wilde Lake Village Center will help residents get rid of their unwanted, unused medications and sharps.
HOWARD COUNTY, MD — National Prescription Drug Take Back Day falls on Saturday and residents of Howard County can drop off their unused and unwanted medications along with sharps at a drive-thru collection in the Wilde Lake Village Center parking lot at 10400 Cross Fox Lane in Columbia.
Residents who cannot make it Saturday to the drive-thru collection site can dispose of unwanted or expired prescriptions and over-the-counter medications at one of the following locations year-round:
Police-run locations:
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Northern District Station, 3410 Courthouse Drive, Ellicott City, 24/7
Southern District Station, 11226 Scaggsville Road, Laurel, 24/7
Community Outreach, 10741 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, business hours
Gary J. Arthur Community Center, 2400 Route 97, Cooksville, business hours
MD State Police Waterloo Barrack, 7777 Washington Boulevard, Jessup, 24/7
Pharmacy locations:
CVS, 3300 Centennial Lane, Ellicott City, 24/7
Walgreens, 10097 Baltimore National Pike (Rt. 40), Ellicott City, 8 a.m.-10 p.m.
CVS, 6480 Old Waterloo Road, Elkridge, 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.
CVS, 15100 Baltimore Avenue, Laurel, 24/7
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