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Medication Disposal | WALGREENS - Buffalo Grove Medicine Disposal

15 North Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Eligibility
Open to all
Hours
Service Hours Monday: 6:00 AM - Midnight Tuesday: 6:00 AM - Midnight Wednesday: 6:00 AM - Midnight Thursday: 6:00 AM - Midnight Friday: 6:00 AM - Midnight Saturday: 6:00 AM - Midnight Sunday: 6:00 AM - Midnight
847-520-7220
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Primary Program Phone

Languages
None
Application process
Visit during program hours Documents Required: None
Fees
No fee
Service area
Lake County, IL
Provides prescription drug disposal box for old, outdated or unused prescription drugs. Items acceptable for deposit in the collection box include:
  • Prescription medications, including controlled substances
  • All over-the counter medications
  • Medication samples
  • Pet medications
  • Vitamins and supplements
  • Medicated ointments, lotions, creams and oils
  • Liquid medication in leak-proof containers
  • Homeopathic remedies
Items not acceptable for deposit in the collection box are:
  • Needles/sharps
  • Syringes with needles
  • Thermometers
  • IV bags
  • Bloody or infectious waste
  • Personal care products
  • Empty containers
  • Hydrogen Peroxide
Date of Last Formal Update
09/05/2025
Data provided by
Lake County 211
Providing organization
WALGREENS
Locations that offer medicine disposal boxes throughout Lake County.