State Food and Drug Administration: Strengthen the supervision of the sale of new crown prevention and control drugs

On the 4th, the General Department of the State Food and Drug Administration issued the Notice on Strengthening the Quality Supervision of the Zero Sale of New Crown Prevention and Control Drugs, requiring the overall planning of the quality supervision and supply guarantee of commonly used drugs in the "Guidelines for Home Treatment of Patients with New Coronavirus Infection", and strengthening the supervision
of drug zero sales and sales.

 

1.
Implement the main responsibility of the enterprise and strengthen quality management
.
Local drug regulatory departments shall urge and guide pharmaceutical retail enterprises within their jurisdictions to strictly comply with laws and regulations such as the Drug Administration Law and the Good Management Practice for Drug Trading It is required to further strengthen the awareness of the main responsibility for drug quality and safety, strictly control the purchase and sales channels, storage and maintenance, pharmaceutical services and distribution traceability, ensure that the source of retail drugs is legal, sales compliance, medication guidance is in place, and the whereabouts can be traced, and the business process continues to meet statutory requirements, and strictly prevent counterfeit and inferior drugs, expired and invalid drugs and other substandard drugs from entering the market through zero sales, so as to effectively protect the quality and safety
of the people's medication.

 

2.
Strengthen supervision and guidance, and clearly standardize the requirements for
zero-removal sales.
Local drug regulatory departments shall, in accordance with the "Good Management Practice for Drug Trading" and other relevant requirements, supervise and guide the zeroing and sales behavior of pharmaceutical retail enterprises, urge pharmaceutical retail enterprises to establish and improve the quality management system and sales operation procedures for drug zeroing, allocate the places and tools required for drug zeroing, and arrange specially trained personnel to carry out zeroing work
.
Zero-removed drugs shall be stored centrally in the designated area, and the sub-packaging label shall indicate the name of the drug, manufacturer, specification, quantity, usage, dosage, batch number, expiration date, and name of the pharmacy
.
Pharmaceutical retail enterprises shall do a good job of zeroing sales records, actively provide drug label information, and do a good job of drug guidance
.

 

3.
Actively publicize and educate to guide rational drug
purchases.
Local drug regulatory departments shall pay close attention to the latest requirements of relevant departments on adjusting and optimizing epidemic prevention and control work, do a good job in policy publicity and interpretation around the overall situation of epidemic prevention and control work, cooperate with relevant departments to ensure the supply of commonly used drugs for epidemic prevention and control, and guide the public to establish a rational awareness of drug use through measures such as safe drug use, consumption warnings, and public opinion monitoring, guide consumers to purchase drugs rationally, avoid irrational drug use risks and drug waste caused by blind hoarding, and create scientific drug purchase, safe drug use, Provide an accessible pharmaceutical business environment
.