Efficacy Evaluation of Chinese Traditional Medicine by the Theory of Pharmacoeconomics
- VernacularTitle:药物经济学评价中中成药有效性问题的探讨
- Author:
Zhaomei ZHOU
;
Xiaoming CHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chinese traditional medicine;
Efficacy;
Pharmacoeconomics;
Evaluation
- From:
China Pharmacy
2001;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To discuss the method of efficacy evaluation of Chinese traditional medicine(CTM)by the theory of pharmacoeconomics.METHODS:Based on the characteristics and the market situation,together with the current interna?tional pharmacoeconomics evaluation norm,the method for the efficacy evaluation of CTM was analyzed and discussed.RE?SULTS&CONCLUSIONS:Both the advantages of CTM and the international evaluation standard should be taken into consideration in the evaluation of the efficacy of CTM,it is advisable to adopt the western medicine efficacy assessment stan?dard if possible so as to increase its international acceptability.
