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Medication Disposal | WALGREENS - Waukegan Medicine Disposal

1811 Belvidere Road, Waukegan, IL 60085

Eligibility
Open to all
Hours
Service Hours 24/7
847-244-7550
Voice·

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Provides prescription drug disposal box for old, outdated or unused prescription drugs.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.