There are certain interesting features about online pharmacies. Here a customer need not wait for a doctor for purchasing medicines. Customers only need to fill up a medical questionnaire and the conventional process of "production of prescription" for purchasing medicines or health products is not practiced. There is a panel of licensed physicians who reviews an order and issue a prescription. Then a licensed pharmacy dispense off the required medicines.

   Online pharmacies also facilitate doorstep delivery of medicines and a logistics company is employed to deliver the same at a location, which a customer desires. Online pharmacies do not compromise with security issue of a customer. Even the credit card payments that they receive from the customers are processed by a safe and secure transaction server. Online pharmacies are also much ahead of retail establishments, when it comes to pricing. The drugs that are available at online pharmacies are unbelievably cheaper than that are available in a retail establishment.

   Now let us see how online pharmacies deal with customer service. Nowadays some online pharmacies have started with activities like "live help line", "chat with customer", "toll free number" etc. to cater to customers, service requirement. With so many advantages online pharmacies are definitely beating the race!