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drugstore.com Announces Strategic Alliance With Medco Health Solutions
Date:11/20/2008

BELLEVUE, Wash., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- drugstore.com, inc., (Nasdaq: DSCM) a leading online retailer of health, beauty, vision, and pharmacy products, today announced a strategic alliance with Medco Health Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MHS), the nation's leading pharmacy benefit manager, under which Medco will offer its members access to an integrated online store featuring a wide range of non-prescription consumer health products, including over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, expected to begin in mid-2009.

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"We look forward to developing this exciting new offering with Medco, which provides pharmacy benefits for over 60 million Americans," said Dawn Lepore, chief executive officer and chairman of the board of drugstore.com, inc. "The alliance supports our strategy to leverage the drugstore.com ecommerce health, beauty and wellness platform and extend our leadership in consumer health merchandising, marketing, fulfillment, and customer care."

drugstore.com will provide technical development and operation services, consumer health products and OTC merchandising, fulfillment capabilities and customer care for the non-prescription-drug offerings in the Medco branded online store.

"We envision this collaboration with drugstore.com will, over time, enable Medco to efficiently develop and deliver a broad spectrum of new consumer-based products and services that complement our prescription drug expertise and extend the continuum of care for the approximately one in five Americans we serve nationwide," said John Driscoll, president, New Markets, Medco Health Solu
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