
Prescription Take Back events
Health: Health Promotion
Posted : 08/27/2012 11:39 am
Saturday, Sept 29th from 10 am to 2 pm at various Utah County locations
On Saturday, September 29th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Substance Misuse and Abuse Reduction Team (SMART) Coalition, local law enforcement, and other partners will give the public an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by removing potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs from their home medicine cabinets. Free to the public, this event helps safely dispose of unused medications to prevent misuse and protect the environment. Medications will be collected at locations throughout the county, including:
American Fork
- Fresh Market, 135 E. Main Street
Eagle Mountain
- Nolan Park, Sparrow Hawk Way
.. please note: this site will collect meds from 11 am to 3pm ..
Lehi: 2 locations
- Macey's, 760 E. Main Street
- Smiths, 1550 East 3500 North
Orem
- Smith's, 45 S. State Street
Payson
- Smith's, 632 South 100 West
Pleasant Grove
- Smith's, 210 East 700 South
Provo
- Macey's, 1400 N. State Street
- Smith's, 350 N. Freedom Boulevard
Saratoga Springs
- Smith's, 1320 Redwood
Spanish Fork
- Macey's, 187 East 1000 North
Springville
- Public Library, 45 S. Main St.
For more information, including permanent drop off locations, please see www.useonlyasdirected.org
or call 801-851-7181.
