The Changes and Developing Trend of Drugs Used in Hospitals of Shanghai During the Period 2000～2001 / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:To make out the recent changes and developing trend of drugs used in hospitals of Shanghai since implementation of medial insurance system METHODS:Using HPDIS system,the data of purchase and sales volume of drugs,in 46 hospitals in Shanghai during the period 2000～2001,were collected and analysed RESULTS:The annual consumption displayed a periodic change,which was steady at the beginning of the year,restored at the middle of the year and increased vigorously at the end of the year The rise range of household essential drugs was maximum and that of drugs for critical cases minimum With the open of personal account,people have been inclined to select inexpensive domestic drugs with high quality CONCLUSION:The implemention of medical insurance system in cities and towns does not influence the consumption of drugs on the whole