Drug Disposal Event: Saturday, April 30th from 10 am - 2 pm at Harry Grove Stadium (top lot)
Whitesell Pharmacy in conjunction with The Drug Enforcement Administration and the Frederick Police Department will be sponsoring a Drug Disposal event.
The event helps citizens to dispose of unused medications in a safe and environmentally friendly manner. Proper drug disposal prevents theft and other misuse of medications. All medications are placed in secure containers and all personal information is kept confidential.
Acceptable Items: Prescription medications, over the counter medications, medical samples, pet medications and medicated ointments.
Non-acceptable Items: Thermometers, IV Bags, blood or infectious waste, oxygen tanks, syringes.
If you are unable to attend the Drug Disposal Event, please know you can drop off unused medications 24/7 at the MedReturn boxes located at:
Frederick Police Department
100 West Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Thurmont Police Department
800 Main St.
Thurmont, MD 21788
Maryland State Police Barracks
110 Airport Drive East
Frederick, MD 21701
Brunswick Police Department
20 East A St.
Brunswick, MD 21716
Middletown Municipal Center
31 West Main St.
Middletown, MD 21769
Emmitsburg Community Center - 2nd Floor
300 South Seton Avenue
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
For more information please contact Anne Marie at Whitesell Pharmacy (301)662-4848 or
CPL Rebecca Carrado at The Frederick Police Department (301)600-6236 rcarrado@frederickmdpolice.org