# national basic drug retail guiding price will soon start to implement (3) (figure)

　　New China net, Wuxi (Jiangsu), on October 21, 2009

　　On October 21, Jiangsu Wuxi second People’s Hospital’s medical personnel reorganized the drugs in the pharmacy.

　　The State Development and Reform Commission announced the national basic drug retail guiding price formally started to carry out from October 22. This price adjustment altogether involves 2349 concrete dosage-form specifications, with existing provision price ratio, some 45% drug price cuts, average range of fall about 12%; Some 49% drug prices have not made the adjustment; Some 6% short drug prices improve.

　　Xinhua News Agency sends (Zhang Liwei)

(This article originates: New China net)