Consumers can purchase more than 200 over-the-counter and prescription pet items
CINCINNATI, March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthWarehouse.com, Inc. (OTC: HEWA),a leading VIPPS-accredited, retail mail-order pharmacy, announced today the launch of its new pet pharmacy. Consumers can purchase more than 200 over-the-counter and prescription medications including Flea & Tick, Heartworm, Diabetes, Skin & Coat, Joint Health, Vitamins & Supplements, Ears, Eyes, and Dental products.
According to a recent article in USA Today, Americans spent approximately $50.8 billion on their pets last year, up from $10.1 billion just four years earlier.
"With approximately 65% of households in America owning pets, the majority paying cash for prescriptions and medications, there is a huge need to bring prices to an affordable level in the pet market, " said Lalit Dhadphale, co-founder and CEO of HealthWarehouse.com. "We look to bring our success in reducing drug prices for humans to the pet market by eliminating middlemen and providing consumers relief from high drug prices."
Consumers can see discounts between 30%-90% on common products such as Frontline®, Heartguard® and Interceptor®. In addition, savings can range as high as 50%-90% on generic prescription medications. As a Verfied Internet Pharmacy Practice Sites (VIPPS) accredited pharmacy licensed in all 50 states, HealthWarehouse.com can only dispense prescription items with a valid prescription from a licensed US veterinarian.
For humans, of the many prescriptions available at HealthWarehouse.com, more than 300 generic prescriptions sell for only $3.50 - less than the cost of an average co-pay -- and each is shipped directly to consumers' homes within two days or less. With HealthWarehouse.com anyone, even the uninsured or the retiree in the Medicare "doughnut hole" can easily afford prescription medications without the need for insurance.
HealthWarehouse.com, Inc. (OTC:HEWA) is a trusted VIPPS-accredited retail mail-order pharmacy based in Cincinnati. HealthWarehouse.com offers 300 prescription drugs for $3.50 with 100 percent FREE shipping and is a three-time consecutive winner of the BizRate Circle of Excellence Award for outstanding customer satisfaction and service. With a mission to provide affordable healthcare to every American by eliminating inefficiencies in the drug distribution chain, HealthWarehouse.com has become one of the fastest growing retail mail-order pharmacies in the United States.
HealthWarehouse.com is licensed in all 50 states and only sells drugs, which are FDA-approved and legal for sale in the United States. Visit HealthWarehouse.com online at http://www.HealthWarehouse.com.
Frontline® and Heartguard® are registered trademarks of Merial Limited.
Interceptor® is a registered trademark of Novartis Animal Health.