Wal-Mart expands generics program faster
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ORLANDO, Florida  - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will expand a program offering generic drugs for $4 per prescription throughout Florida on Friday, and may bring the program to other U.S. states before the end of the year, the retailer said on Thursday.
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Wal-Mart said it would add about seven new compounds, including generic versions of the heart medication Coreg and the anti-fungal drug Lamisil, to the $4 program.
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The world's largest generics maker continues to post strong growth by bedeviling Big Pharma.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. expects to offer $4 prescriptions for some generic drugs in most states this year after expanding the low-cost program from a test market to all of Florida ahead of schedule, the world's largest retailer said Thursday.
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TAMPA, Fla. -- Wal-Mart announced today that it will start a test program in Florida, where it will sell generic prescription drugs for $4 for a 30-day supply. The test will start tomorrow in 65 Tampa Bay-area stores and is to expand to the whole state by January.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. WMT.N, fresh   from cutting the prices on generic prescription drugs, is now   taking on the packaging industry.
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-- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is expanding its national $4 generic prescription drug program by about 10 percent, adding drugs for some new conditions.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said on  Thursday it would slash prices on nearly 300 generic  prescription drugs to $4 in the Tampa, Florida, area and expand  the plan across Florida and other states next year.
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Wal-Mart Stores said Thursday that it would slash prices of 291 generic prescription drugs to $4 starting in the Tampa area with plans to expand the plan to all Florida and other states in January.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. WMT.N on   Thursday said it would slash prices on nearly 300 generic   prescription drugs to $4 starting in the Tampa, Florida, area   and plans to expand the plan to all of Florida in January.
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Two months into Wal-MartÂs drug program, it is unclear whether offering $4 generic drugs is drawing new customers into the companyÂs stores.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc., said on Thursday   it would cut the price of nearly 300 generic drugs to $4 per   prescription starting in the retirement haven of Tampa,   Florida.
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The retailer unveiled a plan intended to expand coverage and offer workers cheap prescription drugs.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. WMT.N, fresh   from cutting the prices on generic prescription drugs, is   taking on the packaging industry.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Tuesday it  is expanding the number of health care plans it will offer its  1.3 million U.S. employees, including adding health care  credits and $4 monthly prescriptions for any of 2,400 generic  drugs.
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Walgreen Co.  on Monday posted a 9.3 percent rise in sales at stores open at least a year in November as sales of prescription medications rose despite the $4 generic plan in place at Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  and other low-priced chains.
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Wal-Mart is adding $4 generic drugs to its health insurance plans and offering lower premiums and deductibles, the third consecutive year of changes to the employee health benefits that unions have criticized.