Systematic Review of the Status of Drug Unpacking in Medical Institutions in China / 中国医院管理

ABSTRACT

Objective To insight into the status of literature research of drug unpacking in medical institutions in China,to provide decision basis for decision makers to further standardize the management of drugs.Metheds By using the method of systematic review,searching China biomedical literature database (CBM) that articles published before October 15,2016.After two rounds of literature screening,ultimately 67 articles were analyzed.Results The study of drug unpacking in China began in 1997.Of the 67 studies included in this research,a total of 17.9％(12/67) literature was the original study,and a total of 67.2％ (45/67) studies were performed in tertiary hospitals.There were 14 studies that reported the objective of drug unpacking in outpatient pharmacy.Some studies reported the manner of drug unpacking,some reported the system construction of drug unpacking in institution,and some reported the common problems of drug unpacking and quality improvement measures.Conclusion At present,there are few original studies on the drug unpacking in China,most of included studies are carried out in tertiary hospitals and focus on the problems because of drug unpacking.The actual size of drug unpacking of the medical institution (the number of varieties,amount) is not known.It is necessary to carry out large-scale field research.