Consumer Information
Criteria of Registered Medicinal Products & Cosmetics in Malaysia ---------
- All medicinal products and cosmetics in Malaysia must be approved by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia before being marketed in Malaysia.
- This is to ensure its quality, efficacy, and safety before reaching consumers.
- Criteria of registered medicinal products;
- Product Registration Numbers*
- Farmatag TM Hologram*
- Check the product status by using Farmachecker apps and Quest 3+ Product Search
- Notified cosmetic will have a notification numbers
- Check the cosmetic status through Quest 3+ Product Search
Campaigns on Consumers Safety
- #Scandulubarubeli campaign aims to encourage consumers to check product status using Farmachecker apps by scanning Farmatag Hologram before they purchase healthcare products.
- National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) through its website allows users to check product status via Quest 3+ Product Search.
- Pharmacy Logo to ease consumer to find for Community Pharmacy premises
Easy Guide for Tourist (EG4T) ---------
- This guide will provide useful and important information in guiding you to choose and purchase safe, quality and efficacious medicinal products or cosmetics in Malaysia.
Medical Products Not Registered in Malaysia ---------
Medicinal Products Seized by Kedah Pharmacy Enforcement Branch
- Examples of seized medicinal products:
Bil. | Product Name | |||||||||
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1. | Siang Pure Relief Cream | |||||||||
2. | Champ | |||||||||
3. | Thanyporn | |||||||||
4. | Gel Hut Mun White | |||||||||
5. | Cheng Cheng Oil | |||||||||
6. | i-Herb Brand Herbal Tablets | |||||||||
7. | Yellow Herbal Cheng Cim Oil | |||||||||
8. | Namman Muay Cream | |||||||||
9. | Boxing Liniment | |||||||||
10. | Sam Poh Oil | |||||||||
11. | Pim-Saen Balm Oil | |||||||||
12. | Poy-Sian Inhaler | |||||||||
13. | Phanaplai | |||||||||
14. | Pim Saen Balm Oil | |||||||||
15. | Luk Pad | |||||||||
16. | Dermaheu Cream | |||||||||
17. | Ize Jelli Balm | |||||||||
18. | 29A Ointment |
Click for a complete list of unregistered drugs.
Unnotified Cosmetics in Malaysia ---------
Cosmetics Seized by Kedah Pharmacy Enforcement Branch
- Examples of seized cosmetics:
Bil. | Product Name | |||||||||
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1. | Snowlotus Pearl Cream | |||||||||
2. | Sasi Oil Control | |||||||||
3. | Rice Milk Soup Gluta + Collagen | |||||||||
4. | Bennett Natural Extracts | |||||||||
5. | Coconut Gluta Collagen Soap | |||||||||
6. | Papaya Gluta Collagen Soap | |||||||||
7. | Carrot Gluta Collagen Soap | |||||||||
8. | Sheep Milk Gluta Collagen Soap | |||||||||
9. | Mangosteen Gluta Collagen Soap | |||||||||
10. | Arche' Cream | |||||||||
11. | Taoyeablok Deodorant Powder | |||||||||
12. | Snowlotus Pearl Cream | |||||||||
13. | Thai Herbal Wax | |||||||||
14. | Proherb Herbal Wax | |||||||||
15. | Ocare White | |||||||||
16. | Precious Skin Vitamin E&C Peach Cream | |||||||||
17. | Milky Lotion Mosquito Repellent | |||||||||
18. | Sabun Beras Thailand | |||||||||
19. | Beauty Idol Donkey Milk Reborn Travelling Set | |||||||||
20. | Gotong Pueraria Soap | |||||||||
21. | Jeedzy Breast Cream |
Click for a complete list of unregistered cosmetics.