Introduction of Pharmacoeconomic Evaluation into the Selection of National Essential Drugs / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:To introduce the pharmacoeconomic evaluation into the selection of national essential drugs so as to improve the accessibility of drugs,use essential drugs rationally,and control the rapid increase of drug expenses.METHODS:The status quo of the application of pharmacoeconomic evaluation in the selection process of essential drugs in both China and abroad and the main problems faced by China were analyzed.RESULTS & CONCLUSION:The lack of evaluation agency and professional talents,non-unified technical standard and imperfect system guarantee are the main problems faced by China in the introduction of pharmacoeconomic evaluation into the selection of national essential drugs were,thus 5 thoughts on the introduction of pharmacoeconomic evaluation into the selection of National Essential Drugs have been put forward.