Nevertheless, the DOH's quick prohibition elicited an immediate protest from the National Union Association of Chinese Medical Doctors, which criticized the DOH's ban as a rash move that resulted in a panic and great losses for the Chinese medical industry and Chinese medical hospitals.
不過，衛生署的霹靂行動，卻引起中醫師公會全聯會反彈，他們認為衛生署的禁用決策過程草率，引發民眾恐慌、疑慮，並造成中藥商及中醫院所損失慘重。