Amazon Pharmacy now delivers medicines across India. (Image credit: Amazon)
On Tuesday, Amazon Pharmacy announced that it now delivers medicines across all serviceable pin codes in the country, including remote locations such as Port Blair and Havelock in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Leh in Ladakh, Kanyakumari, and Roing in Arunachal Pradesh.
“For customers who are used to ordering from Amazon, we have kept the experience seamless and simple so they can buy medicines just as they shop for other essential products on Amazon.in. Through Amazon Pharmacy, our sellers leverage a nationwide logistics network to offer thousands of prescription medications, OTC drugs, and healthcare essentials right to customers’ doorsteps across the country—even in the remotest areas,” said Harsh Goyal, director, pharmacy, Amazon India, in a press release.
Amazon also offers same-day delivery in over 23 cities across the country and provides a user-friendly medicine-buying experience. This includes a free consultation service, particularly for those who may have misplaced their prescriptions or have prescriptions with errors.
Through its verified sellers, Amazon Pharmacy offers a wide range of prescribed and non-prescribed medications, including OTC drugs, medical devices, supplements, and health products. Customers can also save money through cashback schemes, such as a five per cent discount for Amazon Pay ICICI Bank credit card users, and enjoy free delivery on orders over Rs 149 for Prime members.
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