Walmart announced Thursday it will immediately offer generic versions of Pfizer's top moneymaker drug Lipitor.

The retail giant will be offering a cheaper alternative to the brand-name cholesterol drug, which raked in $7.8 billion by the end of September. The drug will also be available by prescription at Sam's Club pharmacies and at mail-order pharmacy HealthWarehouse.com.

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