Analysis of the Use of Chinese Patent Medicines in Guiyang During 2004～2006 / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:To investigate the use of Chinese patent medicines in Guiyang in order to provide references and information about the research and development,manufacture and use and marketing etc of Chinese patent medicines.METHODS:The use of Chinese patent medicine in Guiyang area during 2004～2006 was analyzed taking DDD and sequence of consumption sum of the top 20 Chinese patent medicines as the main indexes.RESULTS:The use of Chinese patent medicines was influenced directly by dosage forms,price and DDC etc.CONCLUSION:Those Chinese patent medicines with confirmative efficiency,moderate prices and reasonable dosage forms assume precedence over the others in clinical use.