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Wal-Mart to Announce Generic Drug Plan

by Pat Coate | September 21, 2006

New York City, New York, USA - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. under increasing attacks for what its critics call inadequate health care coverage for its 1.3 million workers is preparing to sell generic prescription drugs to its employees and customers at reduced prices, according to published reports

The Times said the retailer will sell generic versions of about 300 widely prescribed drugs for as low as $4 for a standard prescription.

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