Exploration of approaches to adjusting brand-name drug prices in Mainland of China: based on comparison and analysis of some brand-name drug prices of Mainland and Taiwan, China

Weng Geng; Han Sheng; Pu Run; Pan Wynn HT; Shi Luwen

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Exploration of approaches to adjusting brand-name drug prices in Mainland of China: based on comparison and analysis of some brand-name drug prices of Mainland and Taiwan, China

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Background Under the circumstance of the New Medical Reform in Mainland of China,lowering drug prices has become an approach to relieving increase of medical expenses,and lowering brand-name medication price is a key strategy.This study,by comparing and analyzing brand-name medication prices between Mainland of China and Taiwan,explores how to adjust brand-name medication prices in Mainland of China in the consideration of the drug administrative strategies in Taiwan.Methods By selecting brand-name drug with generic name and dose types matched in Mainland and Taiwan,calculate the average unit price and standard deviation and test it with the paired t-test.In the mean time,drug administrative strategies between Mainland and Taiwan are also compared systematically.Results Among the 70 brand-name medications with generic names and matched dose types,54 are at higher prices in Mainland of China than Taiwan,which is statistically significant in t-test.Also,among the 47 medications with all of matched generic names,dose types,and manufacturing enterprises,38 are at higher prices in Mainland than Taiwan,and the gap is also statistically significant in t-test.In Mainland of China,brand-name medication took cost-plus pricing and price-based price adjustment,while in Taiwan,brand-name medication took internal and external reference pricing and market-based price adjustment.Conclusions Brand-name drug prices were higher in Mainland of China than in Taiwan.The adjustment strategies of drug orices are scientific in Taiwan and are worth reference by Mainland of China.

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《中华医学杂志（英文版）》 |2014年第12期|2222-2228|共7页
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Weng Geng; Han Sheng; Pu Run; Pan Wynn HT; Shi Luwen;
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School of Pharmaceutical Science,Peking University,Beijing 100191,China;

School of Public Health,Peking University,Beijing 100191,China;

International Research Center of Medical Administration,Peking University,Beijing 100191,China;

China National Center for Biotechnology Development(CNCBD),Beijing 100039,China;

Institute of Pharmacology,National Yang-Ming University,Taipei,Taiwan 00222,China;

School of Pharmaceutical Science,Peking University,Beijing 100191,China;

International Research Center of Medical Administration,Peking University,Beijing 100191,China;

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Exploration of approaches to adjusting brand-name drug prices in Mainland of China: based on comparison and analysis of some brand-name drug prices of Mainland and Taiwan, China

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