In another expansion of its prescription drug program that has helped to increase its pharmacy sales, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said it's adding 90-day prescription drugs for $10, increasing additional medications for women, and unveiling $4 over-the-counter medicines.Wal-Mart and its Sam's Club pharmacies will fill prescriptions for as many as 350 generic drugs costing $10 for a 90-day supply. Wal-Mart also is adding $9 women's generic prescription drugs for up to a 30-day supply that are used to treat osteoporosis, breast cancer, menopause and hormone deficiency.
More than 1,000 over-the-counter medications, including its private label Equate brand versions of drugs such as Zantac, Pepcid and Claritin as well as its Spring Valley private label prenatal vitamins, also will be priced at $4 or less, a price rollback of up to $7, Wal-Mart said.
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