Chinese herbal medicine will accelerate the entrance of global health care system

Jul 12
07:36

2012

David Yvon

David Yvon

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International herbal regulations and regulatory cooperation organization is established by the essential drugs and traditional medicines of technical cooperation department of world health organization and national governments

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Its members are national or regional drug regulatory agencies. They are committed through the improvement of herbal medicine regulatory regulation,Chinese herbal medicine will accelerate the entrance of global health care system Articles health and safety of public.

Globalization has brought great convenience to the Chinese, but also to bring new challenges. A national production of drugs may reach the hands of patients of any country in the world, R & D, production and supply of drugs is also possible that the different countries to complete the supply chain not only established in a country or a continent, so the drug regulatory may rely on a national, and global cooperation to become necessary.

Troubled by traditional plant extracts in the worldwide promotion of doping to become concerned about the focus of one substance detection for traditional plant extracts drugs is not indicated in advance, including the ban added Western drug ingredients and pesticides, heavy metal residues and other countries attach great importance, also hopes to strengthen exchanges of experience and cooperation. In addition to the technical detection, plant extract manufacturer also called for the establishment of the warning mechanism before or after the traditional herbal medicinal products listing.

China including the sources of Chinese herbal medicines for quality control of Chinese medicine, the traits of the finished product, Indications, contraindications, and the production process introduced, especially for the production of traditional Chinese medicine injection process introduced a wide range of information. But in many countries, traditional plant extracts category management, but in accordance with OTC to manage, therefore, it is recommended that relevant countries can be involved in the supervision of the traditional plant extracts more information. In addition to strengthening the international regulatory cooperation and information sharing, international herbal medicine and regulations, and regulatory cooperation organization next year, two important task is to promote the application of traditional medicine in basic health care as well as from political and economic dimensions of global strategy to promote traditional medicines to speed up the traditional medicines integrated into the process of the six plates of the world health system.

At present, China, Japan, Myanmar, Mongolia and other Asian countries in the plant extracts used in basic health care has been made a better experience, including Chinese massage, acupuncture and promotion, international herbal medicine regulations and regulatory cooperation organizations hope worldwide Promotion of the exemplary experience of these countries. Therefore, the international botanicals regulations and regulatory cooperation organizations from the technician, diagnostic methods, and intellectual property to improve the management practices of traditional medicines, to lay the foundation for the next step to promote the use.

Some pharmaceutical raw materials suppliers regard traditional plant extracts as national health care products. They also begin to regulate management, including the specification of the functions declared and labeling. In order to shorten the registration time of the related drugs, Canada and other countries to establish the mechanism of pre-licensing information and simplify the registration approval process. Currently, the world health organization in traditional herbal drug classification and quality control related to the two institutions to cooperate, the aim is to promote and standardize the international classification of traditional medicines, branch, traditional medicine included in the International classification of diseases ICD-11 version.

China and India have listed the traditional medicine into basic medical insurance system. The promotion of these experiences will provide the reference value for other countries. ASEAN has also set up experts committee for traditional medical standards development. They eliminate technical barriers for traditional medicines entering into the health insurance system. At present, some traditional medicines as well as some alternatives and supplements have been included in the health care system in ASEAN.

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