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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 3 ‘Counter medicines in rural areas’ - not the way April 30 of this year, the State Food and Drug Administration issued a ‘medicine cabinet marked requirement for remote rural areas (for Trial Implementation)’ documents. Is this right the majority of medical distribution companies and manufacturing enterprises in opening a third terminal market impact, whether to broaden the new sales channels, I believe that at this stage that for the majority of farmers in remote areas, being on paper, the basic feasible, for the following reasons: * SFDA document, provided to the medicine cabinet in the establishment of the conditions in remote areas with no health care institutions and retail pharmacies in rural remote areas, remote rural areas, distribution costs are very high, pharmaceutical companies have also mostly private mechanism, is not profit-oriented, who is not willing to lose money for farmers brothers drug delivery. * Commonly used OTC drugs can only be sold, sales will not, pharmaceutical companies do not earn any profits, enthusiasm will certainly not high. * Only allows business enterprises to set up, and the variety is limited OTC variety certainly in remote areas difficult to sell high-priced drugs, so manufacturers are not enthusiastic about intervention. * Third, the establishment of counter personnel organized by higher costs. Should be organized in remote areas who are junior high school and above to participate in training evaluation, cost and who is out, how much charges are the problem. * In addition, once set up counters, the basic is impossible to monitor in place, may be even more problems, because in mountains high and the emperor is far remote rural areas, some operators out of ignorance, profit considerations, may be that everything, as long as someone to to sell drugs, they might be, drug storage conditions can not be guaranteed. The supervision of personnel and material resources and efforts will be very difficult