162 drugs average price reduction 20% price range in recent years

"Xinmin Network News" according to the Oriental Morning Post reported that in the past 7 years, the NDRC has made 26 adjustments to some of the drug prices, involving a wide variety of drugs, but every time the price is implemented, many of the listed drugs will slowly disappear from the market, replaced by a similar effect, different names of new drugs. So there is a public concern, "these prices will not be medicinal for a long time to get off the shelf!"　　"Yesterday, the National Development and Reform Commission issued the" on the adjustment of some antimicrobial products and circulatory system of the highest retail price of the notice (hereinafter referred to as "notice") formally implemented. According to the notice, the use of a wide range of antibiotics in the city and the highest retail prices for long-term drugs will also decline, the average decline of 21%, a total of 162 varieties, nearly 1300 dosage form specifications.　　Because the price is very large, so the hot topic of drug prices once again attracted many people's hot debate, but also the public worry that the price will not cause the disappearance of cheap drugs. Price reduction in recent years, the best reporter learned yesterday, some medical institutions in the city and drug retail agencies have adjusted the price of drugs. It is reported that the beginning of 28th all the drugs under the list will implement the latest price. Has the Community Health Service Center's head to say, now the drug price has become the normal, as long as the country has the relevant stipulation, the hospital will carry out according to the request. In recent years, the development and Reform Commission often has a drug price of the relevant documents, each received a notice, the hospital will adjust the price in time.　　And the reporter from Ruijin hospital, Yan Chai Hospital and other medical institutions learned that the hospitals have been doing a good job of adjusting the price measures. Pharmacies also since yesterday the implementation of the latest price, such as the use of the first spore of the precious treasure of the capsule from 36.5 yuan adjusted to 29.7 yuan, to soften the blood vessels of atorvastatin calcium tablets from 82 yuan to 66.35 yuan.　　Fu Mei Pharmacy Langao shop related to the owner said, whether from the price range or the number of varieties, the adjustment is the best in recent years. According to the introduction, the price of drugs involved in a lot of people are commonly used drugs, of which, the treatment of hypertension drugs usually buy a lot of people, I believe that after the price can bring them a great deal of concessions. Take a patient who needs to take control of the blood pressure every day for example, the previous drug price for a box of 27 yuan a day to take one, the average cost 3.85 yuan a day.　　And after the price reduction, Irbesartan capsules the highest retail price of 21.4 yuan, that is, he can save 0.8 yuan a day on this drug, each week to save 5.6 yuan, a year 365 days to save the cost is 292 yuan.　　Will the drug be discontinued when the price is lowered? But there are also people who worry, "it's not going to take long to get this medicine off the shelf!"　　"In the domestic several main portals of the Forum and micro-blog, many netizens also on the round of drug prices raised the question and worry: after the price of drugs, will not lead to the disappearance of drugs from the market or even from production?" It is understood that in the past 7 years, the NDRC has made 26 adjustments to some of the drug prices, involving a wide variety of drugs, but every time the priceAfter implementation, many of the drugs on the list will slowly disappear from the market, replacing them with a new drug with similar effects and different names.　　Interestingly, since the NDRC released the news of the price of drugs, anti-inflammatory drugs, such as the Cephalosporin capsule, heart emergency drug nitroglycerin, such as cheap and commonly used drugs also disappeared. In the case of public concern, authorities said that all the essential drugs in Shanghai this year would take the form of a single source of new procurement, meaning that each of the essential drugs had a specific designated manufacturer. As the target of government guidance, manufacturers also have the obligation to ensure the normal supply of drugs. Since June 1, the comprehensive implementation of the list of basic drugs in Shanghai, the public worry about the problem will not appear again.