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Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society (MPS)
Last updated: 13.02.2014
Address: Wisma MPS, 16-2, Jalan OP 1/5,1-Puchong Business Park
Off Jalan Puchong, 47160 Puchong
Selangor, Malaysia
Tel: +603- 8079 1861
Company description
The Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society (Persatuan Farmasi Malaysia) is the national association for pharmacists in Malaysia. Its motto is ‘Berkhidmat untuk kesihatan rakyat’ or translated as ‘service towards a healthy society’. In addition it is a signatory to the Patient’s Charter. The other signatories are the Malaysian Medical Association, Malaysian Dental Association and Fomca. Presently there are two Association members, being Sarawak Pharmaceutical Society and the Sabah Pharmaceutical Society.
The Society also confers Honorary membership, Fellowship, and Pharmacist of the Year Award to deserving individuals. Annually the students are also recognized of their achievement at their respective Universities with the MPS Gold Medallist Award. The Society’s international affiliation includes: Commonwealth Pharmaceutical Association and Federation of Asian Pharmaceutical Association
The Society is managed by a team of 17 council members
Products and services
MPS represents the interests of the pharmacists in Malaysia. The current population of pharmacists in this country is around 2600. MPS strives to help the pharmacist profession to be able to fulfill its role.
Interviews
Interview with Nancy Ho, President, Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society (MPS)
The society started at the beginning of the 20th century with the combination of the Penang Pharmaceutical…
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