Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Review NPCB


Biro Pengawalaan Farmaseutikal Kebangsaan (BPFK) or also known as National Pharmaceutical Control Bureau (NPCB), was set up in October 1978 under the quality control activity of Pharmacy and Supply Programme. This institution was established to implement quality control on pharmaceutical products. The infrastructure and facilities were designed to meet the requirements for testing and quality control activities.

It is a system to monitor products in the market was set-up. Information on drugs to medical profession and consumer was made available through a drug information service. The NPCB also handles courses and provides training to personnel from the ASEAN countries, for example from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Vietnam. NPCB also was given an international recognition by the World Health Organisation(WHO).

Official portal website: https://www.bpfk.gov.my/‎

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