Safe Disposal Service

Prestbury Village Pharmacy provides the free NHS Essential Service for safe disposal of unwanted, expired or unused medicines. Return them to us for environmentally safe destruction – never flush or bin medicines.

FREE
Service
NHS
Essential
100%
Safe

What We Accept

  • Unused or expired prescription medicines
  • Over-the-counter medicines (tablets, capsules)
  • Antibiotics and creams/ointments (unopened preferred)
  • Out-of-date inhalers and eye drops
  • Controlled drugs
  • Sharps Bins (must be sealed)

What Not to Bring

Needles/sharps not in sealed sharps bins, large quantities (>5kg), or liquid medicines in bulk – contact your GP or council for advice. Remove personal labels if concerned about privacy.

How It Works

Simply bring medicines to the pharmacy counter. Our team will accept, record if required, and segregate for licensed waste contractor disposal. No appointment needed; service available during opening hours.

Ready to Dispose?

Bring your unwanted medicines today for safe, free disposal.

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