Absrtact: In a bullish sound, "Internet food and drug Management measures" (hereinafter referred to as the "method") is about to fall to the ground news again sounded. Recently, it has been reported that the "method" can be formally implemented in 2015 after New Year's Day. Yesterday (December 15), the country
In a bullish sound, "Internet food and drug Management measures" (hereinafter referred to as the "method") is about to fall to the ground again sounded the news. Recently, it has been reported that the "method" can be formally implemented in 2015 after New Year's Day.
Yesterday (December 15), the state Food and Drug Administration, deputy Inspector of Drug control department Liu in the Daily Economic news reporter interviewed, said there is no clear timetable, but the implementation of "will not drag a long time."
This means that the policy of prescription drug sales, which has cheered countless electric dealers, will be officially landed, and a trillion-dollar prescription-drug cake will circulate online. However, a middle-class personage who does not want to be named in a domestic drug-electric business, said to reporters that most of the current pharmaceutical companies in the OTC field did not explore a clear profit path, the more large-scale prescription drug market faced with more regulation and payment problems, in the short term it is difficult to coherent.
The concept of pharmaceutical electrical business unit smells and moves
May this year, "Internet Food and drug management measures (draft)" issued, from the field of pharmaceutical enterprises, chain pharmacies to the industry outside the capital, all the good blueprint to the pharmaceutical dealers bolted all the way, the industry repeatedly sounded the "method" is about to fall to the ground rumors.
The latest statement is that the state Food and Drug Administration is currently holding an internal meeting, the last collective discussion of "measures" before the issue, such as no accident will be the fastest in 2015 after the promulgation of New Year's Day. A well-known pharmaceutical companies related to the company responsible for the report, heard that last week, the relevant departments to discuss the news is New Year's day after the launch.
Liu to reporters that the time problem is not easy to say, the policy of the introduction of a lot of factors, "we can only say as soon as possible, but the time to discuss the meeting is really not sure." ”
The reporter learned from a person familiar with the matter, the current state Food and Drug Administration has reached an internal opinion is that the network can sell prescription drugs to the positive list of the standard, and medical device range will be banned by negative list form. Liu confirmed that, for the time being, the prescription drug species used a positive list.
Affected by the above news, recently, the concept of pharmaceutical manufacturers listed companies to strengthen the stock price collectively. Reporter statistics found that Kyushu Tong, Yi Tang, Tai Andong and the shares of the medicines in recent days have risen to varying degrees.
Market size or up to 300 billion
According to the data of China Electronic Commerce Research Center, 2010 ~2013 Year, our country's pharmaceutical electricity quotient scale annual growth reaches 250.35%, 2013 on-line Medicine market scale is about 4 billion yuan, 3 year net pharmacy scale also from 35 growth to 132, At present, the state Food and Drug Administration has registered a total of 255 online pharmacies.
And in the whole "method", the prescription drug net sale policy is the focus of capital attention. If the prescription drug network is liberalized, the market is expected to reach 1 trillion yuan of prescription drugs will have 30% transfer line, the market size or reach 300 billion yuan.
Kyushu Sooner Pharmacist Public relations director Suhong to reporters that the current good pharmacists are warehousing, logistics and other basic work, and plans to recruit 200 people around the end of the practice of pharmacists team, for prescription drug release to prepare. At the same time, Cambe, Yi Tang, Shanghai Medicine, the Chinese medicine shares in the pharmaceutical electric business to increase the movement, the incorporation of resources under the line.
However, under the restrictions of consumers ' consumption habit, catalogue and reimbursement of medical insurance, the expectation of the market expansion of the prescription drugs is limited. The people familiar with the matter told the Daily economic news reporter that the current tentative prescription drug varieties are mainly chronic diseases and will not be step for the time being.
The listed companies in the middle of the reporter frankly, now most of the pharmaceutical manufacturers have not found a suitable profit direction, although the industry will usher in a blowout, but still not a large amount of electricity in the pharmaceutical industry was born. "Many policies are unclear, and over-the-counter drugs account for a small proportion of the sales of electricity dealers," he said. Most companies want to take a place ahead of schedule. ”
First, most chronically ill people are accustomed to buying drugs in hospitals or near pharmacies, and the cost of Medicare reimbursement may be more affordable than online pharmacies, the person said. In the case of medical insurance reimbursement, it is difficult for the medical and electrical dealers to pry the cake of prescription medicine. On the other hand, at present, many consumers have not formed the habit of online drug purchase, drugs in the current electricity consumption accounted for a relatively small, in the short term, it is difficult to change the expansion of prescriptions everywhere.