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| How to choose the [} How do you know Pe au tea Time aera lt , "| ee eel Le nee NS teeter at at & cosmetic when you ™ withregulations in Re EMCEE SE aan oc! Malaysia? ‘ Bee oa GUIDE for TOURISTS ___awnee ere CMS LO My Dole Lao L Clay CTU aTe MLTR ORO Tora MeO LS- 1 PTE er a Sturn (le faerie Rm food or cosmetic in Malaysia KEDAH STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT, MALAYSIA ire Ea a Ones gai ee ® You are advised to purchase registered medicinal product from a licensed pharmacist who displays his/her Certificate of Registration in Pharmacy ® Currently, community pharmacy premise is in the process of putting up the community pharmacy logo on the signage of the premise as identification. Hence, some of the premises might not yet have this logo at their premise COMMUNITY PHARMACY LOGO PHARMACY CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION MEDICINAL PRODUCT @® Buy medicinal product that is registered with Ministry of Health, Malaysia @ Ensure each product has a registration number and a hologram sticker ®@ Status of registration product can be checked online through http://npra.moh.gov.my @ Please check authenticity of hologram using App “MediTag Checker” Wee m light and moisture. : p in its original packaging provi 4 Registration Number, MAL12345678 [A.X,T,N,H] ‘af reach of children. ration No.: MAL 09032033XC 2 Genuine Hologram Sticker Farmatag™ (Latest Hologram with upgraded security features) CATEGORIES OF REGISTERED | MEDICINAL PRODUCT e.g. | MAL 12345678 A, X, T, Nor H A Controlled Medicine Antibiotic, Antihypertensives » [Can only be obtained through doctors and pharmacists in clinic or pharmacy] Over The Counter (OTC) / General Medicine Antipyretic (Paracetamol, Aspirin) T. Traditional Medicine Herbal medicine massage oil, sea cucumber oil. N_ Health Supplement Cod liver oil, multivitamin H_ Veterinary Product chloramphenicol, multivitamin for veterinary used | COSMETIC @ Buy cosmetic that is notified with Ministry of Health, Malaysia ®@ Status of notification cosmetic can be checked online through http://npra.moh.gov.my PRACTISE THESE 7 TRAVEL TIPS : PRIORITIZE CLEANLINESS @ Wash hands regularly ®@ Keep good personal hygiene N SELECTION OF FOOD PREMISE ® Choose a clean food premise. Preferably, a premise with the BeSS logo (Clean, Safe and Healthy) @ Buy food from operators who practice good and clean personal hygiene Drink boiled, bottled or packed water Buy drinking or mineral water licensed by Ministry of Health, Malaysia SOURCE APPROVED BY MINISTRY OF HEALTH, MALAYSIA APPROVAL NUMBER: KKM-163(XX/ABC/XX) Raw food e.g. salad, oyster, clam Undercooked meat and egg Uncovered and openly served food 5| PROPER FOOD HANDLING A) Fresh Food Keep at required temperature and storage Frozen (-18°C), Chilled (1°C to 4°C) B) Ready-to-Eat Food Eat immediately after cooking Serve food within 4 hours Keep hot food HOT Keep cold food COLD C) Canned or Packed Food Check on expiry date and physical appearance (e.g. dented/torn/leaked) 6 | SELECTION OF FOOD PRODUCT ® Choose food product which is certified by Ministry of Health, Malaysia MeSTI (Food Safety Industry Responsibility) OR GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) OR HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) TRUST IN YOUR SENSES Observe, Smell and Taste @ A) Observe : Appearance (slimy, moldy or different colour from normal), expiry date and form of food (dented/torn/leaked) @ 8B) Smell: Bad or unpleasant smell @ C) Taste : Stale or unpleasant taste Tourists are not allowed to bring in any medicine, cosmetic or food for trading purposes As a personal luggage, medicine or cosmetic can be brought into Malaysia for ONE MONTH usage by ONE PERSON only Tourists are advised to bring valid prescription for controlled medicine brought into Malaysia for one month use For further inquiries, please call our officer Have a pleasant stay in Malaysia USEFUL CONTACTS eS Claas neers Tel : +604-7741000 Fax : +604-7741014 (Pharmacy) Fax : +604-7741022 (Food Safety & Quality) Website : http://jknkedah.moh.gov.my Bukit Kayu Hitam District Health Office Tel : +604-9221157 Seo eee test rae N a ieanrts) Fax : +604-9221491 Tanjung Lembung Port, Langkawi District Health Office Tel : +604-9663051/+604-9667141 Fax : +604-9663051 Kota Putra Health Post (Durian Burung) BI Peers OUEr slo M bey Fax : +604-7865105 Kedah Royal Malaysia Police Headquarter a ert ae eee eee Sse Website : www.rmp.gov.my Pye LENA ROUr cies Pls er lattole Tel : +604-7751212 Fax : +604-7720004 AU lerdie On Anatole OVAL] Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah Tel : +604-7406233 Fax : +604-7350233 Website : http://hsbas.moh.gov.my/

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