David Ho – Managing Director, Hovid, Malaysia
David Ho, managing director of Hovid, introduces the success story of his family-owned company, which started at a Chinese herbal tea manufacturer and became one of the biggest local generic…
Address: Ministry of Health Lot 36, Jalan Universiti 46350 Petaling Jaya Selangor ,Malaysia
Tel: 03-7841 3200
Web: http://www.pharmacy.gov.my/
The Pharmaceutical Services Division contributes directly to public health by establishing and implementing the national drug registration system besides regulating the pharmaceutical industry through the National Pharmaceutical Control Bureau (NPCB), that assures the quality of medicines in the country.The Division protects consumers from hazardous drugs, misleading medicine advertisements and unscrupulous practices through the enforcement of related drug and pharmacy legislation that control the importation, sale and advertisement of drugs and the practices of pharmacy in the country. The Division provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care by ensuring efficient selection, procurement, distribution of pharmaceuticals; ensuring rational, cost-effective and optimal use of medicines through effective up-to-date clinical and professional pharmaceutical services in tandem with the current global development. The Division consolidates the pharmaceutical sector activities through the implementation of the National Medicines Policy.
The Pharmaceutical Services Division is tasked with the objective of ensuring all pharmaceutical and health products in the market are of quality, safe and efficacious, regulated according to relevant legislations and used rationally. The Division’s core competencies include: Pharmacy Practice, Pharmacy Development, Pharmacy Enforcement and Regulatory Pharmacy.
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