Disposal of Sharps Boxes

 

There are several drop off points to hand in your Sharps Box. Each drop off has a size limit they can accept: for health & safety, please make sure the box is securely sealed before you hand in.

Bedlingtonshire Medical Group accept 5 and 7Litre sharp boxes only. Please note when handing in at reception your sharps box will need to be signed off by a nurse. If the nurse is not on duty at the time, please be prepared to have to return your sharps box on a different day.

  • Bedlington Pharmacy accept 1 Litre only
  • Newline Pharmacy accept 1 Litre only
  • Boots Guidepost accept 1 Litre only
  • Boots Station accept 1 Litre only

Front Street Pharmacy and Asda Blyth do not have contracts to accept Sharps Boxes.

Published: Feb 24, 2025