General Administration of food and drug severely crack down on Adulteration of traditional Chinese Medicine
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Last Update: 2013-07-18
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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The State Food and drug administration is launching a nationwide special action: "two strikes and two constructions" (crack down on drug illegal production, crack down on drug illegal operation, strengthen the construction of drug regulatory production and operation norms, and strengthen the construction of drug regulatory mechanism), which will last for half a year Yan Jiangying, spokesman of the State Food and drug administration, said that the focus of the special action is to crack down on Adulteration of Chinese herbal medicines (pieces of decoction), close the professional market of Chinese herbal medicines that has long-term "tolerance" of counterfeiting and selling, crack down on the sale of fake and inferior drugs on the Internet or the sale of non drugs as drugs, and prohibit small clinics from purchasing drugs from illegal channels and illegally preparing their own preparations The State Administration of food and drug said that all serious illegal acts verified in the process of "two strikes" will be punished in accordance with the upper limit of relevant laws and regulations; those suspected of constituting a crime will be handed over to the public security organ for handling; enterprises and individuals who seriously violate laws and regulations will be blacklisted and announced to the public ■ the focus of Chinese herbal medicine market will focus on regulating the price of honeysuckle after being smoked with sulfur; illegal vendors sell non-medical parts of plants as raw materials of Chinese herbal medicine In recent years, the adulteration of Chinese herbal medicines and Chinese herbal pieces has been exposed by the media, and the regulatory authorities have investigated and reported it, but it has been banned repeatedly Yesterday, the State Administration of food and drug issued the main forms of illegal production of traditional Chinese medicine: purchase from illegal channels, use fake and inferior traditional Chinese medicine, non-medical parts of traditional Chinese medicine, or contaminated and extracted traditional Chinese medicine, to produce proprietary Chinese medicine or decoction pieces; mix heavy dyeing or adulteration in the process of producing decoction pieces of traditional Chinese medicine; production enterprises change the packaging labels of illegally processed decoction pieces of traditional Chinese medicine“ Famous brand sales Li Guoqing, director of the safety supervision department of the State Food and drug administration, further pointed out that the practice of making and selling fake traditional Chinese medicine is concentrated in the professional market of traditional Chinese medicine In the second half of this year, the State Food and Drug Administration will focus on regulating the specialized market of traditional Chinese medicine, forbidding the production and sale of fake and inferior traditional Chinese medicine such as dyeing and weight gain, adulteration and waste of medicine residue; forbidding the return of medicine residue to the market; forbidding the sale of Chinese medicine pieces, Chinese medicine pieces, proprietary Chinese medicine or chemicals in the market; forbidding the sale of toxic medicine and animal and plant products "If there are serious problems in the market order of traditional Chinese medicine and the rectification is not effective, it should be resolutely closed down.".
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