X0202 4 2007-08-07 0000064803 CVS CAREMARK CORP CVS 0001194413 MERLO LARRY J ONE CVS DRIVE WOONSOCKET RI 02895- 0 1 0 0 Executive Vice President Common Stock 2007-08-07 4 M 0 130440 18.3477 A 264707 D Common Stock 2007-08-07 4 M 0 200000 18.6563 A 464707 D Common Stock 2007-08-07 4 S 0 330440 37.4626 D 134267 D Common Stock (Restricted) 59566 D Stock Unit 49110 D ESOP Preference Stock 1198 I By ESOP Common Stock 314797 I By Trust as Beneficiary Phantom Stock Credits 0 Common Stock 246 1326 D Stock Option 12.5625 2005-01-09 2013-01-09 Common Stock 160000 160000 D Stock Option 14.9625 2003-01-02 2012-01-02 Common Stock 189644 189644 D Stock Option 17.6675 2005-01-08 2011-01-08 Common Stock 100000 100000 D Stock Option 19.2813 2002-01-03 2010-01-03 Common Stock 80000 80000 D Stock Option 22.445 2006-01-05 2012-01-05 Common Stock 100000 100000 D Stock Option 25 2001-03-10 2009-03-10 Common Stock 50000 50000 D Stock Option 30.035 2007-04-03 2013-04-03 Common Stock 161359 161359 D Stock Option 30.2625 2003-03-07 2011-03-07 Common Stock 100000 100000 D Stock Option 34.42 2008-04-02 2014-04-02 Common Stock 136089 136089 D Stock Option 18.3477 2007-08-07 4 M 0 130440 0 D 2001-02-27 2008-02-27 Common Stock 130440 0 D Stock Option 18.6563 2007-08-07 4 M 0 200000 0 D 2001-03-12 2008-03-12 Common Stock 200000 0 D Reflects stock beneficially owned pursuant to issuer's ESOP Plan. Includes shares acquired pursuant to issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Option became exercisable in three annual installments, commencing 03/12/01. Includes dividend reinvestment shares acquired during the course of the year. Option became exercisable in three annual installments, commencing 02/27/01. The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Reflects year end company match share credits under a non-qualified deferred compensation plan; share credits are payable in cash only, at such timee as has been elected by the reporting person. Larry J Merlo 2007-08-09