3 June 2022
The National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency asked local pharmaceutical suppliers and manufacturers, as well as multinational pharmaceutical companies, to help address the medicine supply problem.
Tag: drugs
15 March 2022
The Poisons amendment Bill 2022 raises general penalties to up to 5 years’ jail or max RM50,000 fine, besides protecting pharmacy enforcement officers from lawsuits.
10 December 2021
Cannabis-containing products that are proven to be safe and effective for medical treatment can be registered and marketed in Malaysia.
23 July 2021
The TALENT study findings showed that a two-drug regimen was as effective and safe as multi-drug therapies.
17 June 2020
If we continue to treat psychiatric patients in large institutions, we will regress to a point when psychiatry was in its primitive times.
13 February 2020
Drug prevention programmes should focus on enhancing the decision-making ability for a healthier lifestyle while providing active social support.
14 October 2019
Prices of medicines by the insulin injection manufacturer are expected to rise.
11 October 2019
Local medical device manufacturers are encouraged to upgrade equipment in public facilities.
10 October 2019
The Pharmaceutical Association of Malaysia (Phama) also requested tax incentives for quit-smoking services by private facilities.
9 September 2019
Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng says the monopoly is costing the government over RM1.1 billion yearly.