Chain Drug Review - Altace Alliance.(American Home Products Corp. and King Pharmaceuticals Inc.)(Brief Article)

By John C. Drake, The State, Columbia, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Aug. 26–Two years ago, Northeast Richland retiree Richard Astrella received his order of Coumadin — a heart medication — in the mail and looked it over.
The little round pill looked just like what he previously had bought from a local pharmacy, but it was shipped to his house from Canada, and it was $30 cheaper for a 90-day supply.

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Astrella, 72, has been buying most of his medication — Pravachol, Diovan, Altace and Coumadin — from Canadian pharmacies for two years, saving a combined …

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