Reflection on Breakthrough of the Implementation of National Essential Drugs System in China
- VernacularTitle:寻找落实我国国家基本药物制度的突破口
- Author:
Daopei LI
;
Shunping YUAN
;
Huiqiong YE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Essential drugs system;
Classification management;
Legislation;
Liability subject
- From:
China Pharmacy
2007;0(32):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To look for the breakthrough for the implementation of national essential drugs system in China. METHODS: Based on relevant literatures, the disadvantage of establishment of National Essential Drug System and its main reason were considered. RESULTS: Five disadvantages of establishment of National Essential Drugs System were as follows: early starting, slow process and some links against essential drug system; clear direction of national drug policy without significant effectiveness; Essential Drugs List didn’t occupy high dominant position. National Essential Drugs System lacked of legal status and liability subject. CONCLUSION: National Essential Drug System should be escalated from policy of government to national policy, and legislation of National Essential Drug System should be strengthened. Government at all levels is liability subject to implement National Essential Drugs System and perform classification management system of essential drug.