DEA to Host National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 24

Where you can get rid of old prescriptions during National Rx Take Back Day

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — On Saturday, people across the nation will be doing their part to ensure that their old and unneeded prescriptions are disposed of properly. Here's where East Tennesseans can do the same. October 24 is the DEA's National Rx Take Back Day for this fall, a day dedicated to ensuring that unused [...]

DEA to host National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 24

The initiative aims to reduce prescription drug misuse, prevent accidental poisonings, and keep potentially addictive medications out of the wrong hands.

SPD takes part in DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

SEVIERVILLE — On Saturday, Oct. 24 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., the Sevierville Police Department will hold a Drug Take Back event as part of the DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The SPD event will be at the Walmart…

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; 4400 collections places across U.S.

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; 4400 collections places across U.S.Staff report The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, in collaboration with more than 4,300 law enforcement partners, will host the fall National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., local time. More than 4,400 collection sites will be set up across the country to dispose of unneeded, expired, and unused prescript…

31st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

SANTA MONICA—On Saturday, October 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Santa Monica Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will host DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day at locations across the country. DEA and its partners will collect tablets, capsules, patches, and other solid forms of prescription drugs. For 16 years, DEA’s […]