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Where to bring your old prescriptions for National Drug Take Back Day in Greenville, SC

The federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) hosts the event twice a year. Here’s where to drop off your old prescriptions in and around Greenville.

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Local hospitals and police departments are participating. | Map by GVLtoday via Proxi

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National Drug Take Back Day is this Sat., Oct. 29. The federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) hosts the event twice a year by setting up collection sites across the US to ensure the safe disposal of unused prescription drugs.

The following locations will have collection sites set up Sat., Oct. 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Greenville

  • Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, 701 Grove Rd.
  • Walmart Neighborhood Market, 5009 Old Buncombe Rd.
  • Bon Secours St. Francis Millennium, 2 Innovation Dr., Ste. 250

Greer

  • Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital, 830 S. Buncombe Rd., Greer
  • Greer Commission of Public Works, 301 McCall St., Greer

Simpsonville

  • Prisma Health Hillcrest Memorial Hospital, 729 S.E. Main St., Simpsonville

Easley

  • Prisma Health Baptist Easley, 200 Fleetwood Dr., Easley

Travelers Rest

  • Travelers Rest Police Department, 125 Trailblazer Dr., Travelers Rest

Pro tip: Save this list so you know where to go this weekend.

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