Chinese patent medicine is an important part of traditional Chinese Medicine. It has the advantages of good curative effects and fewer adverse reactions, enjoying a high reputation both at home and abroad. According to the Guidelines of General Naming Technology of Chinese Patent Medicine (Draft) and the database of Chinese patent medicines for 2009-2014 years, analysis of generic name of Chinese patent medicines were made. Some suggestions on traditional nomenclature of traditional Chinese medicine were put forward. It is pointed out that the key is to establish a management system that conforms to the characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine and to inherit and carry forward the cause of traditional Chinese medicine. The development of traditional Chinese medicine can be integrated with the times. In line with the requirements of the times, it has more cultural characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine, and can enhance national self-confidence and cultural self-confidence.