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Affordable Quality Pharmaceuticals

FEATURE/4 Buck Prescription Drug Program Levels the Playing Field for Independent Pharmacies!

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, April 22nd, 2007

Affordable Quality Pharmaceuticals (AQP) is introducing a program that allows independent pharmacies to effectively compete against retail giants who recently announced low-cost generic prescriptions for four dollars. The AQP 4BuckDrug program offers over 300 popular generic drugs at commonly prescribed dosages for four dollars for a 30-day supply in a consumer-ready package.

"It is challenging to sell any prescription for four dollars and break-even, let alone cover your costs and make a small profit," says AQP Founder and CEO, Tracy Nguyen. "Independent pharmacies don't have the buying power that big chain drug stores have," she adds. AQP, fully licensed by the U.S....

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