Free drug disposal opportunity offered on October 24

Maury Regional Medical Center (MRMC) will offer the public an opportunity to safely dispose of expired, unused or unneeded prescription drugs on Saturday, October 24, 2020. This free drug take-back event will be held in front of the MRMC Medical Office Building at 1222 Trotwood Avenue in Columbia from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.

The event will feature a convenient drive-through disposal process. Social distancing guidelines will be followed with staff members on hand to safely receive items. The upcoming disposal event is for medications in pill or patch form only. The site cannot accept liquids, needles or sharps. Items should be in their original container if possible.