Commonly used drugs imported Mu Shu-cheng large area out of stock?
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Followed by another media commonly known as phlegm class A OTC cold medicine, the city out of stock, figure hard to find.
Commonly used drugs imported Mu Shengtan city out of stock?
According to Zhejiang Online reported on December 27, 2017, received a netizen broke the news, saying that a good effect of phlegm commonly used drugs 'Mu Shu Tan' pharmacy which suddenly can not buy, and has been a large area out of stock.
Mucosolvan (ambroxol hydrochloride oral solution / tablets / sustained release capsules), there are two main types of oral solution and tablet.
1965 Germany Boehringer Ingelheim for the first time the chemical composition of ambroxol hydrochloride developed successfully applied for a patent a year later .1978 for the first time in the 'Mu Shuitan' as the trade name of the product in Germany .Malcotin tablets listed in China in 1994 Mucosolvan oral solution was launched in China in 2000. In 2008, Mucosan sustained release capsules were listed in China.
From 2013 to 2014, the imported medicine won the brand list of "Health China · China Pharmaceutical Brands".
One of the active ingredients - ambroxol in the loose, thinning of the accumulation of respiratory tract respiratory tract, improve respiratory tract cleaning function is very effective, the product is mainly suitable for sputum viscosity is not easy to cough out of patients, for phlegm effect well.
hospital And pharmacy: really out of stock
As a non-prescription drugs, Mucosolvan in the actual use of the amount is still very large, the hospital opened much, the patients directly to the pharmacy to buy a lot of directly.
The reporter learned from the pharmacy of the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University Medical School, Mucosolvent does exist out of stock phenomenon.Among them, tablets out of stock for nearly half a month, while the oral liquid and some retained. 'Out of stock After that, there are also many parents come to consult, but the overall impact is not significant. "Staff said there are many domestic pharmacy pharmacy as a substitute, the treatment effect is equally good.
Xie Shengyang, director of the Zhejiang Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Pharmacy, said in fact, the hospital pharmacies can not see mucosolvan has been three or four months, and tablets and oral liquid basically gone as to why? He said only heard abroad The drug can not get in, the specific reason is not clear.
Mu Shuetan although non-prescription drugs, but the amount used in the hospital is also very large .Sheyang said that the commonly used drugs are gone, the normal purchase of pharmaceutical drugs will certainly have a certain impact.Mosurantan mainly used to dilute the depth of the bronchus Thick mucus, soothing the throat, relieve cough, because it is an oral solution, easy to use, so doctors and patients like to use.
In addition, the reporter learned from Jiuzhou Pharmacy, pharmacy Only sold in the bottled 100 ml of mucosolvan oral solution and 20 capsules a box of 50 tablets a box of tablets.
At present, Jiuzhou Pharmacy, Mu Su Toutan oral solution and 20 tablets a box of tablets have been out of stock for two months, while a 50-piece box of tablets are still on sale.
In general, Mu Sultan Although not really a large area out of stock, but the stock is not real enough.
Well, the original well-used medicine why there will be a shortage of it? Reporter learned from the Jiuzhou pharmacy Department is that manufacturers OTC The team was dissolved in batches in November last year and May this year, so the product will be discontinued accordingly and the Chinese market will be withdrawn.
Mu Shu Toutan oral liquid and tablet Although the market has a number of customer groups, but the main purchase or use of adult-based, bought specifically for children is rare. 'Jiuzhou pharmacy staff said .
The company has voluntarily recalled the product
On 28 November 2017, the State Food and Drug Administration received a report from Shanghai Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. The report shows that Boehringer Ingelheim has decided to take the initiative in China on a given batch of Mucosolvan injection recall.
This batch of Mucosolvan is produced by Boehringer Ingelheim's Spanish plant and then labeled, packaged and released to the Chinese market by Shanghai Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd .. The Spanish factory has detected in the retention-like stability test The amount of material is high, but all the test results are product quality The standard is currently under investigation.
According to official sources, Boehringer Ingelheim based on the assessment of available data, did not monitor the safety risk of affected batches of products, while the initiative to recall only appeared in the standard range of substances related to the phenomenon of high batch.
After hearing the news, some people say that Mu Shu Tain actually did not out of stock, but changed a package, renamed 'new Mu Shu Tan.'
Public information shows that although the name of the two drugs only difference between the word, but contained in the main components are completely different, pharmacological effects are also different.
First, Neosuvirtide is a class B OTC drug, the main ingredient is guaifenesin syrup, mainly for the treatment of respiratory tract infections caused by cough, phlegm.The manufacturer is not Germany's Boehringer Ingelheim Spain factory, but Beijing's Stardard Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
In addition, the two drugs in the use of children also have different doses, use must pay attention to usage and dosage.