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Prescription Drug Take Back Day Toolkit 

Discover our comprehensive online toolkit designed to promote the DEA's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

 

Utilizing this Toolkit

We can all do our part to promote safe medication disposal. The DEA hosts National Prescription Drug Take Back Day twice a year, in April and October. This toolkit is here to help providers, pharmacies and communities to promote safe medication disposal during Take Back Day events at local pharmacies across South Dakota. 

Social Media 

Share these social media posts to encourage community members to dispose of their unused medications.

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Your unused medications could fall into the wrong hands. Join us this National Drug Take Back Day on April 27th to promote safety and dispose of expired or unused prescriptions safely. Find a disposal site near you: https://www. avoidopioidsd.com/take-action/safe-medicationdisposal/

DEA National Take Back Day

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Keeping unused or expired medications in your home can be dangerous. Do your part and keep meds safe. National Drug Take Back Day helps you dispose of medication properly, preventing substance misuse from ever starting. Find a disposal site near you: https://www.avoidopioidsd. com/take-action/safe-medication-disposal/

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 Did you know a majority of people who misuse medication get it from home? Help prevent misuse and addiction by safely disposing of unused or expired meds at a Drug Take Back Day event near you! https://www.avoidopioidsd.com/take-action/ safe-medication-disposal/

Community Outreach 

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Blog

This blog can be published and shared by providers to bring awareness to National Drug Take Back Day.

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