Cold is one of the most common ailments in life. Many people don't go to the hospital, but choose to go to the drugstore to buy medicine, or some people have cold medicine in their houses. Do you know why the price of cold medicine has been rising against the weather recently?
Price increase of several commonly used drugs
Cold medicine is the most common in our life. Usually when we have a cold, we will take cold medicine. However, in recent years, cold medicine continues to rise, although, the increase is not large. Some families have some cold medicine, fever medicine and so on. I don't know if you find that the price of cold medicine has doubled now! Now let's see how much the price of common medicine has increased. Recently, many people have found that the price of many cold medicines has gone up. For example, a brand of cold medicine used to cost more than 9 yuan, but now it costs 17 yuan, while some drugstores cost 20 yuan. Since this year, a number of well-known OTC Chinese patent medicines have raised their prices.
Price rise of Ganmaoling
According to media reports, with the country's increasingly prominent pharmaceutical environmental issues. Many pharmaceutical enterprises have invested heavily in the reform, and some are facing the situation of shutdown and merger. The number of pharmaceutical factories has decreased, the market competition of drugs has declined sharply, and the price has increased even more. As a result, some enterprises lack the monopoly position in the production of some APIs, and then take advantage of the opportunity to raise the price. Crazy drug price 'now many drugs are up in price, some cold drugs have nearly doubled!'
Zhang Juan, a staff member of a drugstore in Xicheng District of Beijing, said that for example, a brand of Ganmaoling used to sell for more than 9 yuan, but now it costs 17 yuan. And in a drugstore in Fengtai District of Beijing, the above-mentioned brand Ganmaoling even bought 20 yuan. It's not just cold medicine, but also health care vitamins. Zhang Juan pointed to a box of vitamins on the shelf and said, 'this brand, which was only 120 yuan per bottle before, has now risen to 148 yuan. 'on one side of the drugstore, there is Taiji Huoxiang Zhengqi liquid. The price marked on it is 23.8 yuan. Not long ago, the price was 19.8 yuan.
Taiji Group issued the announcement on adjusting the price of Huoxiang Zhengqi oral liquid on November 2, which announced that since November 1, the factory price of Huoxiang Zhengqi oral liquid has been increased by 11% on average. At the same time, the retail price of Huoxiang Zhengqi oral liquid will be adjusted. Coincidentally, in August this year, Jilin Aodong also issued a notice saying that since September 15, 2018, the retail price of its product Anshen Bunao liquid (10ml * 10 pieces) will be adjusted to 32 yuan / box.
It is understood that before that, its retail price was about 25 yuan, with a price increase of nearly 30%. Du Wei has a deep understanding of this. This year, as a freshman, he has been suffering from neurasthenia. 'when you are stressed and busy with your studies, you have headaches and can't sleep well. "So, one box after another of tranquilizing brain tonic liquid accompanied him in his senior three. At that time, the price of drugstores near the school was 15 yuan. However, two days ago, when he went to the drugstore to buy again, it had risen to 20 yuan. Since this year, a number of well-known OTC Chinese patent medicines have increased their prices. In addition to some of the above mentioned products, such as Sanjiu Weitai, Huanglian Shangqing tablet, Qiangli loquat dew, etc., all have increased their prices.
In addition, more than 30 commonly used drugs from Lanzhou foci Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Shanxi Fenhe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Chongqing No.2 traditional Chinese medicine factory of Taiji group are considered to have increased too much, according to the statement "the second batch of commonly used and low-cost drugs in Shanghai in 2018 are not published on the Internet".