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Posted on: April 17, 2024

[ARCHIVED] DEA National Rx Takeback Event, Saturday, April 27

RX Takeback Spotlight

DEA National Rx Takeback Event

Saturday, April 27

10 AM - 2 PM

Various Locations across the Valley

Turn in your unused, unwanted & expired medications for safe disposal. You can help prevent drug abuse and protect our waterways!

  • Vape pens accepted (battery removed)
  • No Needles (Epipen, Insulin shot, etc.)

>> Download the flyer in English or en espanol

Convenient Locations Across the Valley

Roanoke County/Vinton:

  • Lewis Gale ER - 1423 W Ruritan Rd.
  • Lewis Gale ER - 2706 Ogden Rd.
  • Walgreeens - 4049 Brambleton Ave.
  • Kroger - 915 Hardy Rd. Vinton

Roanoke City:

  • CVS - 2001 Colonial Ave (Towers Mall)
  • CVS - 702 9th St SE

Botetourt County:

  • Penelope - 52 Kingston Dr., Daleville
  • Solomon's Mission - 592 Lowe St., Buchanan

City of Salem:

  • Super Shoes - 1838 W Main St.
  • Virginia State Police HQ - 3775 W Main St.
  • Salem VA Medical Center - 1970 Roanoke Blvd.

Franklin County:

  • Kroger Westlake Towne Center - 80
  • Westlake Rd, Hardy

>> For more information and permanent, year-round drop box locations, visit www.TakeThemBack.org or www.westernvawater.org/takeback

SPONSORED BY:

  • Roanoke Area Youth Substance Abuse Coalition (RAYSAC)
  • U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
  • FRESH Coalition in Franklin County
  • The Virginia Department of Health
  • Western Virginia Water Authority
  • The Partnership for Community Wellness
  • Local Police and Sheriff Departments
  • Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare

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