Amazon, which rolled out its online pharmacy service in 2020, is adding prescription medications to its roster of same-day delivery items.
Amazon is launching same-day delivery of prescription medications in New York City and the greater Los Angeles area.Amazon's
effort to get customers in the two largest U.S. markets whatever they want on the day of their order has expanded to include prescription drugs. The e-commerce giant said on Tuesday that it's rolling out same-day delivery of prescription medications in New York City and the greater Los Angeles area.To speed up deliveries, Amazon said it's using new, smaller facilities, stocked with the most common prescription medications for acute conditions. The locations are equipped to process a prescription"within a matter of minutes rather than hours or days," the company said.
"By bringing Amazon Pharmacy's deliveries into our existing world-class logistics network, Amazon is building the fastest and most convenient service for the home delivery of prescription medications," Doug Herrington, CEO of Worldwide Amazon Stores, said in a statement."These faster delivery speeds will be a game changer when you or your family need your medications quickly.
San Bernardino, Riverside and Anaheim, which are all in the LA area, are eligible for same-day prescription deliveries starting Tuesday. The broader LA metro area will be up and running in April. The company plans to add more than a dozen other cities by the end of the year., Amazon began offering same-day prescription medication delivery in Seattle, Miami, Indianapolis, Phoenix and Austin, Texas.
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