Policy Proposals for Improvement of Essential Medicine System in China
- VernacularTitle:完善我国基本药物制度若干政策建议
- Author:
Han TANG
;
Yue YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Essential medicines system;
Policy proposals;
Essential medicine list
- From:
China Pharmacy
1991;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To put forward proposals for improving essential medicines system in China.METHODS: The problems existing in the essential medicine system in China and the successful experience of some other countries were analyzed.RESULTS & CONCLUSION: Considering the current medical economy level and the capacity on research & development(R&D) of drugs,China should draw inspiration from WHO and other developed countries about their successful experiences on essential drugs to improve the screening methods for essential medicines list,assign legal status for essential medicines and build up system of production,procurement and distribution of essential medicines according to the basic national situation of our country and finally establish the essential medicine system suitable to our country's condition.
