The new quality control mode for authorized distribution of traditional Chinese medicine pieces
10.12206/j.issn.1006-0111.201911056
- VernacularTitle:上海市中医医院中药饮片调剂质量监管新模式的建立
- Author:
Minfang WANG
1
;
Xiang FU
2
;
Jianming ZHU
1
;
Haoming XU
1
;
Lichao ZHANG
1
Author Information
1. Department of Pharmacy, Shanghai Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai 200071, China.
2. Department of Pharmacy, Shanghai Kongjiang Hospital, Shanghai 200093, China.
- Keywords:
traditional Chinese medicine pieces;
authorized distribution;
quality control
- From:
Journal of Pharmaceutical Practice
2020;38(6):563-567
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To improve the quality for authorized distribution of traditional Chinese medicine pieces, reduce patient complaints and increase patient satisfaction. Methods Patient’s complaints against different drug dispensing modes were analyzed. PDCA cycle was used for quality improvements. Results The new quality control mode includes pre monitoring measures, such as pharmacist resident in pharmaceutical factories and unannounced factory inspections, the fast-track handing measures for the problems occurred in patients, pharmacies, pharmaceutical factories and express delivery companies, and retrospective measures, such as evaluation of pharmaceutical factories and quarterly pharmaceutical factory communication meetings. Conclusion Three years after the new quality control mode, patient’s complaints were significantly reduced. The authorized distribution quality for traditional Chinese medicine pieces was greatly improved.