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.