A hard pill to swallow

China's policy on essential medicines will be overhauled as part of wide-ranging healthcare reforms. This may lead to the demise of many local pharmaceutical companies but opportunities in traditional Chinese medicine

7 minute readJune 06, 2009 at 12:58 AM
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One of the main aims of the State Council's March 18 Action Plan is to revamp the nationwide policy on so-called essential medicines (EMs). Specifically, the Scheme provides clarification on

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