Average price reduction of nearly 50%, significant price reduction! These drug alliances | procurement | drugs
On June 21, under the leadership of Hubei Medical Insurance Bureau, 30 provinces, autonomous regions and cities, including Beijing and Tianjin, formed a national procurement alliance to carry out centralized procurement of traditional Chinese patent medicines and simple preparations and related drugs in quantity. The results show that the prices of selected drugs have significantly decreased.
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It is understood that at the National traditional Chinese patent medicines and simple preparations Purchasing Alliance Centralized Purchasing Information Disclosure Conference held in Hubei, a total of 86 enterprises and 95 quotation representative products participated in the on-site competition. Among them, 63 enterprises and 68 representative products were selected, with a selection rate of 71.6%, and the average decrease in selected varieties was 49.36%.
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Cui Dan, a researcher at the Global Health Research Center of Wuhan University: It is estimated that the drug cost saved by this centralized purchase will exceed 4.5 billion yuan, and the drug cost burden of patients is expected to be further reduced, especially for some middle-aged and elderly patients with chronic diseases who are accustomed to using traditional Chinese patent medicines and simple preparations, their feelings will be more obvious.
Compound Xueshuantong, Guanxinning, Ginkgo biloba extract, etc. involved this time are all large varieties of traditional Chinese patent medicines and simple preparations with sales volume of more than 1 billion yuan. In addition, the first year procurement demand for eight drugs, including compound cantharidin, Jiegu Qili, and Xinkeshu, all reached over 100 million units.
Cui Dan, a researcher of the Global Health Research Center of Wuhan University: The products selected in this traditional Chinese patent medicines and simple preparations have complete dosage forms and specifications, which can effectively meet the clinical drug demand.
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