General office of the national health and family planning commission on further strengthening the medicine for children with medical institutions use work notification

The national health and family planning commission of the People's Republic of China

The 2015-09-02

Countries who do drug administration letter [2015] no. 719

Provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government health and family planning commission, the xinjiang production and construction corps health bureau:

Equipped with using work to further strengthen medical institutions children's drugs, promote children's drug safe use scientific and reasonable, meet the demand of children's basic drugs, the requirements will now be notified as follows.

A, strengthen drug, meet clinical needs

According to the "prescription management method" (the original health ministry make no. 53) on medical institutions and drug equipped with the relevant provisions of the children's drugs shall meet the demand of children with different ages, due to special treatment need to use other dosage forms and dose specifications of drugs, medical institutions should relax the children adapted varieties, dosage form, specification with restrictions.

Second, improve the purchasing work, ensuring the supply of drugs

Further to carry out the public hospital drug centralized purchasing work, for children's specialized generic drugs such as temporarily not included in the bid procurement of medicines, everywhere can be reference to national health commission entrusted industry association announced, the academic community, especially the specialized subject of generic drugs selection principle and model drugs, reasonably determine the scope and specific types and specifications of drugs in this region, the net purchase directly, meet the demand of clinical pediatrics.

Three, standard prescription behavior, and guide the rational use of

Any medical institution should refer to national formulary, clinical application, basic drugs and prescription set, standard prescription behavior, drug use management information systems, improve the level of rational drug use. Should fully give play to the role of pharmacists, strengthen the key drugs such as antibiotics application management and evaluation, to establish a system for drug prescription, orders review, the review results as regular appraisal and performance management on the basis of doctors, medicine for children to ensure scientific, standardized, safe and reasonable.

General office of national health and family planning commission

On August 24, 2015