Research on Quality Management and Supervision of Traditional Chinese Medicine Decoction Pieces in Chain Pharmacies
Traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces are prescription drugs directly applied to traditional Chinese medicine clinical practice or pharmaceutical production after processing.Their quality is closely related to public medication safety and health.Quality issues generally occur during circulation.Retail pharmacies,especially chain pharmacies,are the terminal circulation process of traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces.Good quality management in chain pharmacies is key to ensuring the quality and safety of traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces,and also a crucial barrier to ensuring clinical medication safety.This article analyzes quality issues of traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces sold by chain pharmacies,and proposes strategies to strengthen quality management of traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces in chain pharmacies.Measures to strengthen quality supervision of traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces in chain pharmacies are elaborated in four aspects,aiming to provide useful references for improving the quality of traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces and strengthening the safety supervision in chain pharmacies.
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