Services

Issuing "Letter of Good Standing"

"Letter of Good Standing" is the documents required by a pharmacist to be registered oversea's. This   document contains information such as personal details of the pharmacists, provisional training / pupillage, full registration as well as statements regarding the status of pharmacists either "in good standing" or vice versa.

Application for a "Letter of Good Standing" should be made to:

List of Training Premises for Provisionally Registered Pharmacist (PRP)

The provisional training for Provisionally Registered Pharmacist (PRP) must be carried out at the training premises listed under the Second Schedule of the Pharmacists Registration Act 1951. The premises are categorized into public and private training premises as follows:

Methadone Replacement Therapy

Methadone Replacement Therapy (MRT) is one of the "Harm Reduction" program established for opioid abusers. The aim of this program is mainly to prevent blood-borne viral infections (HIV, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B) due to needles sharing. Methadone Replacement Therapy takes place when a patient is prescribed with Methadone by a Medical Officer, and the consumption is supervised by a Pharmacist.

Clinical Pharmacy Service

Clinical pharmacy services offer monitoring services for warded patients by the pharmacists. The services including therapeutic drug monitoring, medication counseling and dispensing medications to discharged patients. Clinical pharmacists are involved in ward round together with other medical team. Clinical pharmacists are responsible for ensuring that patient treatment is at an optimal level, to ensure the patient's condition is stable, provide counseling as well as to promote the proper and effective use of drugs.

24 Hours Pharmacy Services

Offers 24hours pharmacy services to meet the demands after office hour. They also offer the on-call service.

Below is the list of facilities that offer this service:

States

Hospitals

24 hours Pharmacy Service

FEDERAL TERRITORY

Non-Sterile Pharmacy

Extemporaneous preparations of medications.

This service is provided to cater the demand of requested syrup medicines that are not available commercially. This is especially to cater the group of patients that could not tolerate orally and children.

Parenteral Nutrition Pharmacy Service

This service provide nutritional support pharmacy service for patients in the wards. Pharmacist are responsible in suggesting, preparing and monitoring parenteral nutrition as well as intravenous admixture products.

Work in team with other healthcare providers to give the best pharmaceutical care to the patients.

 

List of facilities that provide the service:

National Pharmacy Call Centre (NPCC)

Establishment of the NPCC which operates at Kuala Lumpur Hospital aimed to improve accessibility of drug information with accurate, unbiased and relevant for all health practitioners, patients and public. NPCC can be reached through toll free line 1 800 88 6722. 

Operating hours for NPCC:

Monday - Friday                                       :  8.00 am - 5.00 pm

Saturday, Sunday and Public Holiday :  Closed
 

Prevention and Consumer Awareness Activity

Prevention and Consumer Awareness activity aims to educate consumers about the dangers of using unregistered pharmaceutical products.  Consumers will be exposed to the information regarding registered products,  how to check registration and notification status of pharmaceutical and cosmetic products on the market and how to make wise choices.

The activities include talks, exhibitions, and dialogue to public, agencies, and other organizations.

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