The company said the pilot programme with the drug, used to treat erectile dysfunction, will be offered at three stores in Manchester and is expected to last six months, the Associated Press reported.

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After the initial trial, the company will consider whether to expand the programme to other outlets. Boots has about 1 500 stores across Britain, the AP reported. – (HealthDayNews)

February 2007
 

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