How many kinds of social security drugs are there in 2022?

Social security class A drugs 1858; Class b drugs 8 17; Class C drugs 192455 kinds. Class A drugs refer to drugs formulated by the state, which are necessary for clinical treatment, widely used, with good curative effect and low price among similar drugs. The expenses incurred in the use of such drugs are included in the scope of payment of the basic medical insurance fund, and the expenses are paid according to the provisions of the basic medical insurance measures. Class B drugs are available for clinical use, with good curative effect and higher price than class A drugs at the same level. Class A drugs are covered by social security; Class B drugs need to be paid10%-35%; Class C drugs are all at their own expense. Complex varieties: There are about 20,000 specific varieties in the world, about 5,000 kinds of traditional Chinese medicine preparations and about 4,000 kinds of western medicine preparations in China, which shows that the types of drugs are complex and diverse. 2. Medical specificity of medicine: medicine is not an independent commodity, it is closely combined with medicine and complements each other. Only through the examination and diagnosis of doctors and the rational use of drugs under the guidance of doctors and licensed pharmacists can patients achieve the purpose of preventing diseases and protecting health. 3. Strictly control the quality of drugs: drugs are directly related to people's health, even life and death, so their quality must not be sloppy. We must ensure the safety, effectiveness, consistency and stability of drugs.

Legal basis: Article 24 of the Interim Measures for the Administration of Medication in Basic Medical Insurance Western medicine and Chinese patent medicine in the national drug list are divided into "Class A drugs" and "Class B drugs". "Class A drugs" refer to drugs that are necessary for clinical treatment, widely used, with definite curative effect, and the price or treatment cost is lower than that of similar drugs. "Class B drugs" refers to drugs of the same kind that can be used for clinical treatment with definite curative effect, and the price or treatment cost is slightly higher than that of "Class A drugs". During the agreement period, the negotiated drugs will be included in the management of "Class B drugs".