Clients' Charter

At Pharmaceutical Services Programme, we strive to provide efficient and effective services to customers based on the following Clients' Charter;

Pharmacy Practice & Development Division

No

Indicator

Target

1.

Notification to applicant on the result of the listing of medicine(s) into Ministry of Health Medicine Formulary (MOHMF) done within 3 working days from the MOHMF panel meeting date

100%

 

Pharmacy Enforcement Division

No

Indicator

Target

1.

Issuance of Authorization for the Import & Export of Dangerous Drugs within 7 working days upon receipt of complete application

100%

2.

Issuance of Authorization for the Import & Export of Psychotropic Substances within 7 working days upon receipt of complete application.

100%

3.

Issuance of e-Permit (Export) for Precursor Chemicals within 7 working days upon receipt of complete application.

100%

4.

Issuance of e-Permit (Import) for Controlled Substances within 3 working days upon receipt of complete application.

100%

5.

Decision for application of medicines advertisement certificate and healthcare services advertisement certificate (other than website advertisement) made within 5 working days upon receipt of complete application.

90%

6.

Decision for application of medicines advertisement certificate and healthcare services advertisement certificate for website advertisements made within 30 days upon receipt of complete application.

90%

7.

Complaint related to infringement of Pharmacy Laws responded within 14 working days.

100%

8.

Complaint sample completed analysis by Pharmacy Enforcement Division Chemical Forensic Laboratory within 30 working days from the sample receipt date.

90%

9.

Digital device analysis report for investigative purposes will be issued by the Cyber Forensics Laboratory within 120 days from the date the complete application is received

75%

 

Pharmacy Board Malaysia Division

No

Indicator

Target

1.

Issuance of Full Registration of Pharmacist’s Certificate within 7 working days upon receipt of complete application and in accordance with legislation.

100%

2.

Issuance of Registration of Body Corporate’s Certificate within 6 working days upon receipt of complete application and in accordance with legislation.

100%

3.

Issuance of Annual Certificate of Pharmacist within 6 working days upon receipt of complete application and in accordance with legislation.

100%

4.

Issuance of Registration of Provisional Pharmacist’s Certificate within 7 working days upon receipt of complete application and in accordance with legislation.

100%

5.

Issuance of Annual Certificate of Body Corporate within 6 working days upon receipt of complete application and in accordance with legislation.

100%

 

National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency

No

Indicator

Target

1.

FULL EVALUATION:
Evaluation of Product Registration Application for Generics (Scheduled Poison)
(Timeline: 210* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application

100%

2.

FULL EVALUATION:
Evaluation of Product Registration Application for Generics (Non-Scheduled Poison)
(Timeline: 210* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application

100%

3.

FULL EVALUATION:
Evaluation of Product Registration Application for New Drug Products and Biologics
(Timeline: 245* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application

100%

4.

FULL EVALUATION:
Evaluation of Product Registration Application for Natural Products with Therapeutic Claim
(Timeline: 245* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application

100%

5.

FULL EVALUATION:
Evaluation of Product Registration Application for Health Supplements with Disease Risk Reduction Claim
(Timeline: 245* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application

100%

6(a).

ABRIDGED EVALUATION:
Evaluation of Product Registration Application for Generics (Non-Scheduled Poison) with single active ingredients
(Timeline: 116* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application

100%
6(b).ABRIDGED EVALUATION:
Evaluation of Product Registration Application for Generics (Non-Scheduled Poison) with two (2) or more active ingredients
(Timeline: 136* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application
100%

7(a).

ABRIDGED EVALUATION:
Evaluation of Product Registration Application for Health Supplements (General and Functional Claims) with single active ingredient
(Timeline: 100* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application

100%
7(b).ABRIDGED EVALUATION:
Evaluation of Product Registration Application for Health Supplements (General and Functional Claims) with two (2) or more active ingredients
(Timeline: 120* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application
100%

8(a).

ABRIDGED EVALUATION:
Evaluation of Product Registration Application for Natural Products (Traditional and Homeopathic) with single active ingredient
(Timeline: 100* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application

100%
8(b).ABRIDGED EVALUATION:
Evaluation of Product Registration Application for Natural Products (Traditional and Homeopathic) with two (2) or more active ingredients
(Timeline: 120* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application
100%
8(c).ABRIDGED EVALUATION:
Evaluation of Product Registration Application for Natural Products (Natural Products with Modern Claim) with single active ingredient
(Timeline: 116* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application
100%
8(d).ABRIDGED EVALUATION:
Evaluation of Product Registration Application for Natural Products (Natural Products with Modern Claim) with two (2) or more active ingredients
(Timeline: 136* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application
100%

9.

Issuance of Cosmetic Notification
(Timeline: 1* working day)
* For applications that meets the specified requirements
100%
10.

Approval of Change of Registration Holder Application
(Timeline: 45* working days)

*upon receipt of complete application

100%
11.Approval of Change of Manufacturing Site
(Timeline: 60* working days)
* upon receipt of complete application
100%
12.Approval for Manufacturer’s, Import, and Wholesaler’s License
(Timeline: 4* working days)
* upon receipt of complete application
100%
13(a).Evaluation of Clinical Trial Import Licence (CTIL) and Clinical Trial Exemption (CTX) application involving First-in-Human trials, biologics, Cell & Gene Therapy Products (CGTPs) and Herbal products
(Timeline: 45* working days)
*upon acceptance of complete application
100%
13(b).Evaluation of Clinical Trial Import Licence (CTIL) and Clinical Trial Exemption (CTX) application involving investigational products other than stated above (13(a)).
(Timeline: 30* working days)
*upon acceptance of complete application
100%
14(a).Issuance of Certificate Of Free Sale (CFS) for Cosmetic
(Timeline: 15* working days)
*upon receipt of complete application
100%
14(b).

Issuance of Certificate Of Free Sale (CFS) for Veterinary Product
(Timeline: 15* working days)

*upon receipt of complete application

100%
15.

Issuance of Certificate of Pharmaceutical Product (CPP)
(Timeline: 15* working days)

*upon receipt of complete application

100%
16.INSPECTION ACTIVITIES:
GMP/GDP/GCP/GLP/BE/EC inspection reports must be issued within 30 working days after the inspection.
[Note: GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice), GDP (Good Distribution Practice), GCP (Good Clinical Practice), GLP (Good Laboratory Practice), BE (Bioequivalence), EC (Ethics Committee)]
100%

 

Effective from January 1st, 2025