Partnership for Safe Medicines China

Lihong Gu, Director

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Sept. 18, 2014Washington

PhRMA Chairman joined …

…12 associations participated

PSM China Established in Beijing on Nov. 28, 2012

全供应链保护并教育患者和消费者用药安全

PSM China for safe drug education

Ensuring a Safe Supply Chain for Patients

Members of PSM China

1. China Non Prescription Medicines Association (CNMA)2. China Pharmaceutical Association (CPA)3. China Pharmaceutical Industry Association (CPIA)4. China Association of Enterprises with Foreign Investment R&D-based

Pharmaceutical Association Committee (RDPAC)5. Chinese Medical Association (CMA)6. China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CATCM)7. China Association of Pharmaceutical Commerce (CAPC)8. China Licensed Pharmacist Association (CLPA)9. Chinese Pharmaceutical Enterprises Association (CPEA)10. Southern Medical Economics Research Institute (SMERI)11. China Pharmaceutical Newspapers and Periodicals Association (CPNPA)12. Beijing Pharmaceutical Industry Association (BPIA)

2014 Accomplishments

▪ PSM China collaboration with PSM India on best practices

▪ PSM China's website launched on Feb. 26, 2014

▪ Focus on medication for chronic diseases in the elderly

▪ Collaboration with government (China FDA, National Health & Family Planning Commission)

PSM China’s Website

2014 Accomplishments

▪ Organized more than 180 volunteers to support PSM China activities:

▪ Educational programs for children, elderly, journalists, medical professionals

▪ Select and adapt PSM information from U.S. and PSM India

▪ Research on how to prevent re-use of packaging to sell fake drugs

CAEFI for brands protection

Collaborations with other NGOs

HOPE Foundation

Invited HOPE Foundation in China to join PSM activities and work together

PSM China will focus on chronic diseases that cause 80% of deaths in China▪ Diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, stroke

These patients typically require long-term medication, making them good targets for education on potential drug safety issues

2015 Work Plan

Support for PSM China

▪ We have received great support from:

▪ Chinese government and PSM partners

▪ PSM U.S. and PSM India

▪ The Project HOPE Foundation

▪ Volunteers

▪ We need to better understand your experiences and best practices in protecting the safety of patients

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