The Progress in Establishing and Implementing National Essential Drugs List in China
- VernacularTitle:我国制订与实施《国家基本药物目录》的进展
- Author:
Zhenwei ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
essential drugs;
rational drug use;
medical insurance
- From:
China Pharmacy
2001;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To review and analyse the progress and problems in establishing and implementing national es?sential drugs list in our country.METHODS:Searching literature about essential drugs policy reported on domestic periodicals and published by WHO.RESULTS&CONCLUSION:National essential drugs list has been carried forward steadily and pre?liminary achievements have been gained.Intensified efforts should be made to the selection,production and use of essential drugs and to promote rational use of drugs,thus to slow down the irrational increase of medical cost.
