Check for GMP certification when buying health products


All health products registered with the Health Ministry must have a valid MAL registration number or hologram security label. — REVATHI MURUGAPPAN/The Star

The Malaysian Statistics on Medicines 2018–2022 report revealed a clear trend as more people are turning to modern medicine and recognising the importance of consuming safer, higher-quality health products.

Led by the Health Ministry’s (MOH) Pharmaceutical Services Programme, the report delves into total medicine use in Malaysia, patterns and trends in utilisation.

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