Industry

List of Appointed Distributors Under Special Conditions of Type A License

Date: 12 February 2026 - 9:16am

The list shows companies that have been approved as distributor for controlled products.

Only the listed companies are allowed to sell/distribute the controlled products by wholesale.

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What should I do if I want to amend the advertisement format that has been approved by MAB?

The applicant is required to get approval from MAB for any amendments intended for the approved advertisement format. The procedures for applying amendments are as follow:

  1. Applicants are required to fill in the Amendment Application Form (Borang Permohonan Pindaan Kelulusan Format Iklan). This form can be downloaded at the official portal of the Pharmacy Services Programme www.pharmacy.gov.my.
  2. The Amendment Application Form must be accompanied by:
    • Approval Form (original document)
    • Approved advertisement format (original document)
    • Five (5) copies of the advertisement format with the requested amendments (for advertisements other than website) AND three (3) copies of the advertisement format with the requested amendments (for website advertisements)
    • Relevant supporting documents (if any)
  3. Completed applications must be submitted to the Medicine Advertisements Board at the Pharmacy Services Programme counter or sent through post /courier.

Application for amendment is free, only allowed once and must be submitted within two (2) months from the date of approval on Approval Form.

How long does it take to get advertisement approval from MAB?

The client charter of advertisement approval from MAB is 5 working days for advertisement format other than website while 30 days (including weekends and public holidays) for website format.

Is it necessary for medical advertisements on the internet to get approval from MAB?

All types of dissemination of information about products and healthcare services to attract public attention, including on the internet, are classified as an advertisement. As stated in Section 4B Medicine (Advertisement & Sale) Act 1956, Medicine Advertisements Board approval is required before an advertisement can be published to the public.

Guide To The Development Of Sterile Pharmaceutical Preparation Facilities

Date: 19 November 2013 - 11:57am

This guideline is used as a reference in the development of clean room facilities for Cytotoxic Drug Reconstitution (CDR) and Non-CDR

 

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Drug Information Enquiry Service

Date: 18 March 2022 - 6:02am

The Drug Information Enquiry Service allows the public to ask question and forward enquiries regarding medications online. To enquire, log on to http://moh.spab.gov.my/eApps/system/index.do or refer to the Drug Information FAQs.

Revised List of Qualifications Recognised by Pharmacy Degree Pharmacy Board of Malaysia (LFM)

Date: 5 December 2013 - 4:14pm

Pharmacy Degree qualifications listed in the First Schedule, Registration of Pharmacists Act 1951 are the qualifications recognized by the Pharmacy Board and the holder of these qualifications can be considered as eligible for registration with the Pharmacy Board.

Click here for the list of qualifications recognized by the Pharmacy Board.

Can I sponsor a radio show to promote my medicinal product?

Sponsored segments on radio such as jingles, talk shows or product sharing sessions are allowed with approval from Medicine Advertisements Board. However, caller segments are not allowed. Every statement or information presented must follow the approved format by MAB.

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