Lowering Inventory Cost of Chinese Patent Drugs by Means of Zero-Inventory-Ordering System
- VernacularTitle:运用零库存订货法降低我院中成药库库存成本
- Author:
Biao CHEN
;
Shuyue WU
;
Yanning WANG
;
Hui ZHONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Drug;
Stock cost;
Stock turnover rate;
Purchasing mode;
Zero-inventory-ordering system;
Fixed-interval-ordering system
- From:
China Pharmacy
2005;0(22):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To explore an effective,economical drug purchasing mode for hospital drug warehouse.METHODS:The inventory costs and stock turnover rates for the zero-inventory-ordering system and fixed-interval-ordering system once applied in the Chinese patent drug stockroom in our hospital were analyzed using the analytical method of stock turnover rate.RESULTS:The average inventory costs of 2 policies were 155 600 yuan and 103 800 yuan,respectively,and their average stock turnover rates were 199.23% and 301.16%,respectively.CONCLUSION:The zero-inventory-ordering system is more conducive to the reduction of inventory cost of stock drugs.
