Beijing community hospital can't buy Pfizer's new crown drug? The drug is available, but there are strict conditions for prescribing it

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Pfizer New Crown oral medication has been arriving in Beijing community health service centers one after another, making many people very much looking forward to it, but many people reflect that it is difficult to go to the community to prescribe this drug. The reporter learned from a number of community health service centers in Beijing that some community health service centers in Beijing have indeed arrived one after another Pfizer New Crown drug, but the prescriptions are subject to strict restrictions and must be evaluated by the patient himself on site by the doctor.

“The community currently has nematovir/ritonavir tablets (Paxlovid), but they need to be evaluated by a doctor before they can be prescribed.” On January 4, the pharmacy of a community health service center in Dongcheng District, Beijing, the western pharmacy of a university community health service center, a community health service center in Chaoyang, the pharmacy of a community health service center in Haidian, and the pharmacy of a second community health service center in Beijing, respectively, told reporters that the community health service center had arrived one after another with Pfizer’s new crown drug.

Although the community health service center has the drug, but not to all people are prescribed. A number of community health service center staff said, “open the drug has to meet several conditions: patients aged 65 years or older have been infected patients, there are underlying diseases and unstable high-risk groups, and positive within 5 days of the nucleic acid report or CT diagnosis certificate, etc., to the community health service center where after the doctor’s assessment, and then see if they can open. “

Chaoyang a community health service center told reporters, “the need for patients themselves to the community department site, by the doctor to assess, in the case of meeting the conditions, and Paxlovid for people with mild disease that may develop into serious / critical illness, if it is already heavy, the need for patients to go to the hospital treatment.”

A number of community health service center personnel told reporters that if the need for new crown drugs patients can first ask their family members to the community health service center to ask whether the relevant conditions are met, the conditions are met, and then take the elderly on-site assessment of the prescription.