Problems and Improvement Suggestions of Some Chinese Patent Medicine Package
10.6039/j.issn.1001-0408.2016.07.38
- VernacularTitle:部分中成药包装存在的问题及改进建议
- Author:
Hongjian XU
;
Zonglang LAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chinese patent medicine;
Medicine package;
Improvement
- From:
China Pharmacy
2016;27(7):990-991,992
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To provide suggestions for pharmaceutical manufacturers to improve medicine package in China. METHODS:The problems of some Chinese patent medicine package were summed up and analyzed,and improvement suggestions were put forward. RESULTS & CONCLUSIONS:At present,many defects are observed in Chinese patent drug package,such as large package increasing patients’burden;various package material aggravating resource waste and environmental pollution;indi-vidual package and multilayered package increasing unpacking and peeling time,and bringing risk;non-standard medicine informa-tion carrier easily resulting in medical errors. Pharmaceutical manufacturers are suggested to simplify drug package,increase pack-age capacity,adopt ordinary packagdized,highlight key information and other measures. Through these measures,Chinese patent medicine package could to be more standard,humanized and be convenient for clinical use.