Hot Q&A on the use and reimbursement of traditional Chinese medicines is here.

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2024-12-18

Traditional Chinese patent medicines represent the distilled essence of time-honored TCM culture. Compared with herbal decoctions, they require no boiling and can be used directly; their compact size also makes them easy to carry and store, particularly convenient for patients with acute or critical conditions as well as those undergoing long-term treatment. To help the public better understand these medicines and familiarize themselves with drug reimbursement information, People’s Daily Online has compiled answers to six key questions.

This article has been scientifically reviewed by Gu Yuanyuan, Chief Pharmacist and Director of the Pharmacy Department at the Oriental Hospital of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine.

(Editor: Wang Zhen, Gao Lei)

Source: People's Daily Online

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