OBJECTIVE:To gain an idea of current situation of pharmacoeconomic research work in China,so as to promote the level of research work.METHODS:Exisisting problems in pharmacoeconomic research work in 49 articles,published in domestic journals in recent 2 years,were analysed.RESULTS & CONCLUSION:In 49 articles,there exist 8 problems including method of analysis,source of data and cost accounting ect.,which indicates that the pharmacoeconomic research is still in immature stage in China and clinicians and pharmacists should explore these problems without cease to make the research become better day by day and apply to clinical practice early.