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Alpro Pharmacy Group, the holding company of Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy chain – Alpro Pharmacy, and Sugi Holdings Co., Ltd, a leading Japanese Retail Pharmacy company, announce a new joint venture that will open several Japanese-style drugstores in Malaysia. The joint venture will primarily engage in the drugstore business with the aim to enhance business […]

Alpro Pharmacy Group, the holding company of Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy chain – Alpro Pharmacy, and Sugi Holdings Co., Ltd, a leading Japanese Retail Pharmacy company, announce a new joint venture that will open several Japanese-style drugstores in Malaysia. The joint venture will primarily engage in the drugstore business with the aim to enhance business

Alpro Pharmacy Group has signed a new JV agreement with Japan-based Sugi Holdings to introduce new Japanese style drugstores in Malaysia. The operator of Alpro pharmacies will be opening several Japanese-style drugstores in Malaysia with the aim to enhance business expansion opportunities for both partners by combining their expertise and resources in the pharmaceutical sector.

From left to right Dr. Ph. Hiew Fei Tsong (Alpro Co-Founder), Ph. Low Swee Siong (Alpro Founder), Mr. Katsunori Sugiura (Sugi Holdings Corporation Representative Director & President), Mr. Tsuyoshi Yamamoto (Sugi Holdings Corporation General Manager) Kuala Lumpur, June 28, 2023 – Alpro Pharmacy Group (hereinafter referred to as Alpro Pharmacy), the largest prescription pharmacy in

Exciting collaboration alert! 🤝 Alpro Pharmacy and National Cancer Society Malaysia have marked a monumental milestone as we officially signed an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)🎉 This strategic partnership aims to bring about positive change and address the urgent need for cancer awareness, prevention, and support services in our beloved nation🇲🇾🌟 Together, we are harnessing

Alpro Pharmacy and the National Cancer Society of Malaysia have partnered to improve the lives of cancer patients and survivors. Alpro Pharmacy, Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy chain, and the National Cancer Society of Malaysia (NCSM), the first non-profit cancer organization in the country, have come together to improve the lives of cancer patients and survivors.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 12): Zebra Technologies Corp. announced earlier this year that Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy chain, Alpro Pharmacy, has introduced Zebra’s mobile computing and RFID solutions to digitalize its manual inventory management system to advance with its fast-growing business. The first stage of digitalization was to equip Alpro Pharmacy’s front-line workers with Zebra’s TC21 touch

Alpro Pharmacy’s co-founder Dr Hiew Fei Tsong (right) advocates bridging the gap between education and industrial practice, and investing in future healthcare leaders in his speech. “That’s why we established Alpro Prestige Scholarship — a 360 degree five-year developmental programme that provides not only financial support but also mentorship, career building, networking opportunities, and access

Alpro Pharmacy’s co-founder Dr Hiew Fei Tsong (right) advocates bridging the gap between education and industrial practice, and investing in future healthcare leaders in his speech. KUALA LUMPUR (May 10): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy has launched a dedicated scholarship for pharmacy students in the country — Alpro Prestige Scholarship. In a statement on Wednesday

Alpro Pharmacy’s co-founder Dr Hiew Fei Tsong (right) advocates bridging the gap between education and industrial practice, and investing in future healthcare leaders in his speech. KUALA LUMPUR (May 10): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy has launched a dedicated scholarship for pharmacy students in the country — Alpro Prestige Scholarship. In a statement on Wednesday

Doing away with manual inventory management and turning existing mobile devices into RFID scanners made the modernization cost effective and worthwhile Malaysia’s largest pharmacy chain has modernized operations to keep pace with growth and demand. Instead of manual inventory management, Alpro Pharmacy has turned to radio frequency identification (RFID) scanning features on touch-screen mobile devices to assist

Alpro Pharmacy, Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy chain, introduced Zebra Technologies’ mobile computing and RFID solutions to digitalise its manual inventory management system to advance its fast-growing business. The journey to digitalisation The first stage of digitalisation was to equip Alpro Pharmacy’s front-line workers with Zebra’s TC21 touch computers to replace their manual inventory management system using

In collaboration with Zebra Technologies. Malaysia’s leading prescription pharmacy group – Alpro Pharmacy has selected Zebra Technologies to digitalise its inventory management system. Prior to this, the company was manually noting down inventory movements, which was a time-consuming exercise. After the implementation of a successful proof-of-concept, Alpro Pharmacy is now using Zebra’s TC21 mobile computers

Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy chain, Alpro Pharmacy, and ASEAN’s leading Managed Care Organisation, MiCare, announced today that their Corporate Disease Management Program (CDMP) has recorded an accumulated RM8 million in savings on medication costs for MiCare’s corporate members including several top multinational companies across Malaysia in the short span of two years. Ph. Low Swee

Alpro Pharmacy CEO Low Swee Siong says it is the duty of pharmacists to ensure medication safety. KUALA LUMPUR (April 13): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy in collaboration with managed care services provider MiCare Group have accumulated RM8 million in savings on medication costs from their Corporate Disease Management Program (CDMP) across Malaysia in a

KUALA LUMPUR (April 13): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy in collaboration with managed care services provider MiCare Group have accumulated RM8 million in savings on medication costs from their Corporate Disease Management Program (CDMP) across Malaysia in a span of two years. MiCare Group is a third party administrator and a joint venture of Zuellig

KUALA LUMPUR (April 13): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy in collaboration with managed care services provider MiCare Group have accumulated RM8 million in savings on medication costs from their Corporate Disease Management Program (CDMP) across Malaysia in a span of two years. MiCare Group is a third party administrator and a joint venture of Zuellig

KUALA LUMPUR (April 13): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy in collaboration with managed care services provider MiCare Group have accumulated RM8 million in savings on medication costs from their Corporate Disease Management Program (CDMP) across Malaysia in a span of two years. MiCare Group is a third party administrator and a joint venture of Zuellig

KUALA LUMPUR (April 13): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy in collaboration with managed care services provider MiCare Group have accumulated RM8 million in savings on medication costs from their Corporate Disease Management Program (CDMP) across Malaysia in a span of two years. MiCare Group is a third party administrator and a joint venture of Zuellig

Alpro Pharmacy CEO Low Swee Siong says it is the duty of pharmacists to ensure medication safety. KUALA LUMPUR (April 13): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy in collaboration with managed care services provider MiCare Group have accumulated RM8 million in savings on medication costs from their Corporate Disease Management Program (CDMP) across Malaysia in a

Zebra Technologies Corporation, a developer innovative business delivery solutions, has announced that Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy chain, Alpro Pharmacy, has introduced its mobile computing and RFID solutions to digitalise its manual inventory management system. The first stage of digitalization involved equipping Alpro Pharmacy’s front-line workers with Zebra’s TC21 touch computers to replace their manual inventory management system.

Zebra Technologies Corporation, an innovator at the front line of business with solutions and partners that deliver a performance edge, today announced Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy chain, Alpro Pharmacy, has introduced Zebra’s mobile computing and RFID solutions to digitalize its manual inventory management system to advance with its fast-growing business. The first stage of digitalization was to

Zebra Technologies Corporation, an innovator at the front line of business with solutions and partners that deliver a performance edge, today announced Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy chain, Alpro Pharmacy, has introduced Zebra’s mobile computing and RFID solutions to digitalize its manual inventory management system to advance with its fast-growing business. The first stage of digitalization was to

KUALA LUMPUR (April 4): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy is investing RM15 million to introduce an intelligent logistics system, expected to triple logistics efficiency of its inventory management. In a statement on Monday (April 3), Alpro said it had inked a memorandum of understanding with HIKROBOT, an international provider of machine vision and mobile robot

Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy is investing RM15 million in an intelligent logistics system that is expected to triple the efficiency of its inventory management. In a statement, Alpro announced that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with HIKROBOT, a leading international provider of machine vision and mobile robot products and solutions. Through HIKROBOT’s

KUALA LUMPUR (April 4): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy is investing RM15 million to introduce an intelligent logistics system, expected to triple logistics efficiency of its inventory management. In a statement on Monday (April 3), Alpro said it had inked a memorandum of understanding with HIKROBOT, an international provider of machine vision and mobile robot

KUALA LUMPUR (April 4): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy is investing RM15 million to introduce an intelligent logistics system, expected to triple logistics efficiency of its inventory management. In a statement on Monday (April 3), Alpro said it had inked a memorandum of understanding with HIKROBOT, an international provider of machine vision and mobile robot

HIKROBOT CEO Jia Yonghua (left) and Alpro Pharmacy CEO Low Swee Siong KUALA LUMPUR (April 4): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy is investing RM15 million to introduce an intelligent logistics system, expected to triple logistics efficiency of its inventory management. In a statement on Monday (April 3), Alpro said it had inked a memorandum of

HIKROBOT CEO Jia Yonghua (left) and Alpro Pharmacy CEO Low Swee Siong KUALA LUMPUR (April 4): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy is investing RM15 million to introduce an intelligent logistics system, expected to triple logistics efficiency of its inventory management. In a statement on Monday (April 3), Alpro said it had inked a memorandum of

Petaling Jaya Drug control authority under the Ministry of Health, in combination with non -productive cough and other active substances, an opioid drug used in adults and children in combination with an opioid drug used in a cancellation and product recall. Alpro Pharmacy Chief Pharmacist and Engagement Director Lim EN Ni, the reason for recalling

PETALING JAYA: The Drug Control Agency under the Department of Health had issued a cancellation and product recall for pholcodine, an opioid drug used in adults and children to treat nonproductive (dry) cough and in combination with other drugs to treat Cold and Flu Symptoms. Alpro Pharmacy chief pharmacist and engagement director Lim En Ni

Alpro Pharmacy, a leading provider of healthcare solutions, announced that the Drug Control Authority, under the Ministry of Health Malaysia, has issued a circular on the cancellation and product recall of Pholcodine, an opioid medicine commonly used to treat non-productive cough and cold and flu symptoms in adults and children. The recall is due to

PETALING JAYA: The Drug Control Authority under the Health Ministry had issued a cancellation and product recall of pholcodine, an opioid medicine that is used in adults and children for the treatment of non-productive (dry) cough and, in combination with other active substances, for the treatment of symptoms of cold and flu. Alpro Pharmacy chief

PETALING JAYA: The Drug Control Authority under the Health Ministry had issued a cancellation and product recall of pholcodine, an opioid medicine that is used in adults and children for the treatment of non-productive (dry) cough and, in combination with other active substances, for the treatment of symptoms of cold and flu. Health Ministry has

PETALING JAYA: The Drug Control Authority under the Health Ministry had issued a cancellation and product recall of pholcodine, an opioid medicine that is used in adults and children for the treatment of non-productive (dry) cough and, in combination with other active substances, for the treatment of symptoms of cold and flu. Alpro Pharmacy chief

KUALA LUMPUR (March 22): The Drug Control Authority under the Ministry of Health Malaysia has issued a cancellation and product recall of Pholcodine, an opioid medicine that is used in adults and children for the treatment of non-productive (dry) cough and, in combination with other active substances, for the treatment of symptoms of cold and flu.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 22):  The Drug Control Authority under the Ministry of Health Malaysia has issued a cancellation and product recall of Pholcodine, an opioid medicine that is used in adults and children for the treatment of non-productive (dry) cough and, in combination with other active substances, for the treatment of symptoms of cold and

KUALA LUMPUR (March 22): The Drug Control Authority under the Ministry of Health Malaysia has issued a cancellation and product recall of Pholcodine, an opioid medicine that is used in adults and children for the treatment of non-productive (dry) cough and, in combination with other active substances, for the treatment of symptoms of cold and flu.

KUALA LUMPUR, 21 March 2023: After the Drug Control Authority under the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MoH) issued a circular yesterday on the cancellation and product recall of pholcodine, Alpro Pharmacy is conducting an outreach to customers who have obtained this product. In a statement, the pharmacy sais pholcodine is an opioid medicine used by

Ministry of Health recalls opioid medicine Pholcodine KUALA LUMPUR (March 22): The Drug Control Authority under the Ministry of Health Malaysia has issued a cancellation and product recall of Pholcodine, an opioid medicine that is used in adults and children for the treatment of non-productive (dry) cough and, in combination with other active substances, for the

KUALA LUMPUR (March 22):  The Drug Control Authority under the Ministry of Health Malaysia has issued a cancellation and product recall of Pholcodine, an opioid medicine that is used in adults and children for the treatment of non-productive (dry) cough and, in combination with other active substances, for the treatment of symptoms of cold and

Salim Majid Zain, FWD’s, Takaful Chief Executive Officer, said, “FWD Takaful believes that everyone deserves the coverage they need. We’re glad to contribute and enhance the  coverage of two of our plans that aim to support more Malaysians financially in times of  medical emergencies. We also plan to broaden the scope of the coverage to

Extends FWD SpecialMed benefits to individuals with down syndrome and FWD CI First benefits to individuals diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes* Partnered with Alpro Pharmacy to provide a complimentary diabetes management programme* KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 (Bernama) — FWD Takaful Berhad (“FWD Takaful”) today announced the enhanced coverage of FWD SpecialMed and FWD CI First. FWD Takaful aims to provide access

FWD Takaful today (March 20) announced the enhanced coverage of FWD SpecialMed and FWD CI First. FWD Takaful aims to provide access to protection and expand the financial safety nets to the underserved segments in Malaysia.  Salim Majod Zain, FWD Takaful’s CEO, said, “FWD Takaful believes that everyone deserves the coverage they need. We’re glad to

Recently, Malaysia’s largest pharmacy chain, Alpro Pharmacy teamed up with Petronas Penapisan (Terengganu) Sdn Bhd and Geng Plastik Ija (GPI) to carry out plogging activity at Pantai Rantau Laut, Kertih. More than 1,025 kg of litter was picked up from the 1km beach by 85 volunteers. This also marks the inauguration of the partnership between

Alpro Pharmacy joins hand with Petronas and Geng Plastic Ija to champion safe medication disposal. Kertih, March 1: Recently, Malaysia’s largest pharmacy chain, Alpro  Pharmacy teamed up with Petronas Penapisan (Terengganu) Sdn Bhd and Geng Plastik Ija  (GPI) to carry out plogging activity at Pantai Rantau Laut, Kertih. More than 1,025 kg of litter was picked

Petaling Jaya, March 3: A recent survey conducted by Alpro Pharmacy found that  unplanned pregnancy is one of the top five concerns amongst women in Malaysia. However, a quarter  of the 1,300 women respondents do not use any contraception and nearly 50 per cent rely on natural family  planning or the pull-out method. With the

Alpro Pharmacy and Bayer launch Alpro Birth Control Teleconsult for personalised, professional advice on family planning. The recent roundtable discussion highlighted the benefits of good family planning, among other subjects. Picture courtesy of Alpro Pharmacy. KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 – According to a recent survey conducted by Alpro Pharmacy, unplanned pregnancy is one of the top

Merancang keluarga bermaksud menentukan bilakah masa yang sesuai untuk mempunyai anak,  berapa lama jarak kehamilan dan berapakah bilangan anak yang diingini oleh pasangan yang sudah berkahwin. Menurut pakar, salah satu cara family planning yang baik adalah antara umur 20-35 tahun. Hal ini kerana, berdasarkan kajian juga apabila wanita berusia 35 tahun ke atas, kadar kesuburan untuk hamil menjadi makin

Throwing away expired or excess medicines in the garbage will allow it to enter the water system and cause unwanted health effects as we drink this very same water. — Filepic Malaysia is highly dependent on its water sources, with 99% of the water supply for domestic use coming from surface water such as streams

Ozempic is being used as a drug for weight loss. (Envato Elements pic) PETALING JAYA: “Everyone is suddenly showing up 25 pounds lighter. What happens when they stop taking #Ozempic?????”, US radio and television talk show host Andy Cohen tweeted last year. Rumours are also rife that celebrity Kim Kardashian’s dramatic weight loss was attributed

WORDS LIM EN NI A recent weight loss trend among TikTok users is the use of the diabetes medication Ozempic, which gathered over a million views—and counting!—using the hashtag #ozempic and #ozempicjourney. Even Elon Musk credited it as one of the reasons he shed 13 kg. Ozempic is actually one of the many brand names for semaglutide, an

Alpro: Anti-diabetic jab not the solution for obesity A KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 11): A recent trend among social media users showing celebrities using the diabetes drug Ozempic to promote weight loss must be considered with extra caution.In a statement Monday (Jan 9), it also issued continuous rain warnings (alert) in Sabah until Jan 11.BERNAMAPIX KOTA

A TIKTOK trend that saw celebrities turning to anti-diabetic drug Ozempic to lose weight had recently gained traction on the video-sharing platform via hashtags such as #ozempic and #ozempicjourney. This had prompted Alpro Pharmacy – the nation’s largest prescription pharmacy chain – to come forward to address the controversy and educate the public on the

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Leading pharmaceutical companies and industry stakeholders are supporting efforts to reduce pharmaceutical pollutants in water sources In conjunction with the 1st Anniversary of Alpro Pharmacy’s Safe Medication Disposal programme,  Alpro hosted an industry roundtable attended by key industry stakeholders to take on the topic of Safe Medication Disposal Practices in Malaysia – Past, Present & Future on 15th December, 

Alpro Pharmacy chief pharmacist and director of engagement Lim En Ni KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 11): A recent trend among social media users showing celebrities using the diabetes drug Ozempic to promote weight loss must be considered with extra caution. In a statement on Tuesday (Jan 10), prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy’s chief pharmacist and director

Malaysia is highly dependent on its water sources, with 99% of the water supply for domestic use deriving from surface water such as streams and rivers. The World Economic Forum’s research has shown that the concentration of pharmaceuticals in waterways is reaching dangerous levels, and is detrimental to human health and the world’s ability to

MALAYSIA is highly dependent on its water sources, with 99 per cent of the water supply for domestic use derived from surface water such as streams and rivers. Research by The World Economic Forum has shown that the concentration of pharmaceuticals in waterways is reaching dangerous levels, and is detrimental to human health and the

Participants of the Safe Medication Disposal Practices in Malaysia – Past, Present and Future roundtable. Picture courtesy of Alpro. KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 – Malaysia is highly dependent on its water sources, with 99 per cent of the water supply for domestic use deriving from surface water such as streams and rivers. Research by the

Alpro Pharmacy hosted an industry roundtable, called Safe Medication Disposal Practices in Malaysia–Past, Present & Future, on 15th December 2022 at Monash University Malaysia. HIGHLIGHT #1 THE NEED FOR PROPER DISPOSAL OF MEDICINES According to Foon Hwei Foong from Malaysian Community Pharmacy Guild, unwanted medications disposed into landfills are reabsorbed by water streams. This means that

Farmasi Alpro Menasihatkan Warga Pantai Timur Supaya Mengambil Maklum Berkenaan Keperluan Ubat dan Penyakit Bawaan Air Akibat Banjir Susulan Risiko Amaran Hujan Berterusan | Jabatan Meteorologi Malaysia telah meramalkan risiko hujan berterusan yang akan terus melanda Pantai Timur Semenanjung Malaysia. Alpro Pharmacy, rangkaian farmasi preskripsi terbesar di Malaysia, menggesa penduduk di kawasan yang terdedah kepada risiko

Jabatan Meteorologi Malaysia telah meramalkan risiko hujan berterusan yang akan terus melanda Pantai Timur Semenanjung Malaysia. Alpro Pharmacy, rangkaian farmasi preskripsi terbesar di Malaysia, menggesa penduduk di kawasan yang terdedah kepada risiko banjir di wilayah Pantai Timur untuk mengambil langkah berjaga-jaga berdasarkan pandangan komuniti ahli farmasi terutamanya dalam mengambil tindakan proaktif bagi mengurangkan kerosakan dan

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has announced that Malaysia will experience continuous heavy rainfall from mid-November, leading to probable major flash floods in several states, and the monsoon season which will last until early next year. Given this scenario, Alpro Pharmacy has outlined several precautionary measures for residents in flood-prone areas to ensure they stay

Menurut Jabatan Meteorologi Malaysia (MetMalaysia), kebanyakan kawasan di Semenanjung, Sabah dan Sarawak akan mengalami hujan lebat berterusan mulai pertengahan bulan November, yang membawa kepada kemungkinan banjir kilat besar di beberapa negeri. Ia juga menjangkakan bahawa musim tengkujuh ini akan berlarutan sehingga awal tahun depan.    Oleh itu, Farmasi Alpro kini menggesa rakyat Malaysia untuk mula bersiap-sedia dengan segala

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) recently announced that Malaysia will experience continuous heavy rainfall from mid-November, leading to probable major flash floods in several states. The monsoon season will last until early next year.  Alpro Pharmacy, Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy chain, would like to outline several precautionary measures for residents in flood-prone areas to proactively

In conjunction with this year’s World Pharmacists Day on September 25, I would like to implore for government recognition and support to empower community pharmacists in the provision of primary health care in the country. For the longest time, the role of a pharmacist has been seen by many, even among those in the profession,

Lim says pharmacists play a key role in ensuring medication safety, in particular for patients with multiple non-communicable diseases who are prescribed with medications by different doctors, as they might not be aware of possible medical contradictions (side effects).   KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): The Government should endorse community pharmacists as an integral part of

In conjunction with the World breastfeeding week (Aug 1 – Aug 7), Alpro Pharmacy Moms & Babies Specialty Pharmacist Eugenne Teo Ying Hui reminds new parents, especially breastfeeding mothers, of the importance of proper medication and supplement intake during the breastfeeding phase. Eugenne said, “Breastfeeding mothers must take note of these guidelines as minute mistakes

In conjunction with the World breastfeeding week (Aug 1 – Aug 7), Alpro Pharmacy Moms & Babies Specialty Pharmacist Eugenne Teo Ying Hui reminds new parents, especially breastfeeding mothers, of the importance of proper medication and supplement intake during the breastfeeding phase. Eugenne said, “Breastfeeding mothers must take note of these guidelines as minute mistakes

ALPRO Pharmacy, Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy, has pledged to strengthen its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices in day-to-day operations and organisational culture. This comes after the pharmacy’s recent inclusion as part of the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative, the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). UNGC is a United-Nations-certified global movement that aims to mobilise

Breast milk naturally comes with nutrition that can protect against diseases and potentially allow infants to acquire antibodies. Alpro Pharmacy Moms & Babies specialty pharmacist Eugenne Teo Ying Hui. Photo courtesy of Alpro Pharmacy. KUALA LUMPUR, 29 July 2022 – In conjunction with World Breastfeeding Week from August 1 to 7, 2022, Alpro Pharmacy is

In conjunction with the World breastfeeding week (Aug 1 – Aug 7), Alpro Pharmacy Moms & Babies Specialty Pharmacist Eugenne Teo Ying Hui reminds new parents, especially breastfeeding mothers, of the importance of proper medication and supplement intake during the breastfeeding phase. Eugenne said, “Breastfeeding mothers must take note of these guidelines as minute mistakes

Alpro has been keeping tabs on the ongoing conversations around buying parallel and controlled medicines online for chronic diseases like diabetes or high blood pressure. Currently, no online marketplace or social media platforms have the approval from the Ministry of Health to sell controlled medicines in Malaysia, as they require prescriptions from doctors. Most controlled

KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy has cautioned the public over the consumption of controlled medicines purchased from online marketplaces. In a statement on Thursday (July 14), Alpro Pharmacy group chief pharmacist and director of engagement Lim En Ni said such medicines could be fatal. Lim stressed that currently, no online marketplace

Lim En Ni. Alpro has been keeping tabs on the ongoing conversations around buying parallel and controlled medicines online for chronic diseases like diabetes or high blood pressure. Currently, no online marketplace or social media platforms have the approval from the Ministry of Health to sell controlled medicines in Malaysia, as they require prescriptions from

Lim urges the public to seek the professional advice of a pharmacist or a medical practitioner when dealing with any form of medication for chronic disease or common illness.   KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy has cautioned the public over the consumption of controlled medicines purchased from online marketplaces. In a

Consumers in Malaysia will soon be able to buy SUGI Pharmacy’s healthcare and personal care products from Japan here in Alpro Pharmacy, thanks to a newly announced exclusive partnership between both companies. Alpro Pharmacy Co-Founder Ph. Dr. Hiew Fei Tsong, Alpro Pharmacy Chief Executive Officer Ph. Low Swee Siong, Sugi Holdings Co,. Ltd President Ph.

SENDAYAN – Consumers in Malaysia will soon be able to buy SUGI Pharmacy’s healthcare and personal care products from Japan here in Alpro Pharmacy, thanks to a newly announced exclusive partnership between both companies. Stocking up on healthcare and personal care products at drugstores (pharmacies) is one of the most popular itineraries when visiting Japan.

The first pharmacy in Malaysia to join the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) Initiative. Alpro Pharmacy, Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy, has pledged to strengthen its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices in day-to-day operations and organizational culture. This comes after the pharmacy’s recent inclusion as part of the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative, the United

Consumers in Malaysia will soon be able to buy SUGI Pharmacy’s healthcare and personal care products from Japan here in Alpro Pharmacy, thanks to a newly announced exclusive partnership between both companies. Stocking up on healthcare and personal care products at drugstores (pharmacies) is one of the most popular itineraries when visiting Japan. The partnership

[SENDAYAN, NEGERI SEMBILAN, 6 July, 2022] – Consumers in Malaysia will soon be able to buy SUGI Pharmacy’s healthcare and personal care products from Japan here in Alpro Pharmacy, thanks to a newly announced exclusive partnership between both companies. Stocking up on healthcare and personal care products at drugstores (pharmacies) is one of the most

Alpro Foundation dan Elianware dilihat hadir dengan sebuah projek amal yang dinamakan sebagai The Growing Stars. Melalui projek ini, dana akan dikumpul bagi membantu kanak-kanak yang hidup dalam kemiskinan untuk kembali ke sekolah. Sehingga kini, sebanyak 149 orang kanak-kanak telah disokong dan dibantu oleh kedua-dua organisasi dalam menyediakan segala kelengkapan persekolahan dan keperluan diri sejak

The first pharmacy in Malaysia to join the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) Initiative.   Alpro Pharmacy, Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy, has pledged to strengthen its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices in day-to-day operations and organizational culture. This comes after the pharmacy’s recent inclusion as part of the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative, the

KUALA LUMPUR, 19 MEI – Alpro Farmasi, Farmasi preskripsi terbesar di Malaysia, telah berjanji untuk menanam dan mengamalkan amalan Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) sebagai rutin harian di dalam organisasi. Perkara ini mendapat perhatian ramai apabila kenaikan kemasukan dalam bidang farmasi sebagai salah satu inisiatif oleh korporat terbesar dunia, the Kompak Global Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu

IN Enid Blyton’s much-loved storybook series, The Magic Faraway Tree, the character called the Saucepan Man is portrayed as being hard of hearing, leading to many hilarious situations. He often hears words wrongly — “mouse” instead of “house” or “sea” when people say “tea”. But the Saucepan Man is not actually deaf as is explained

As part of the #LiveWithVitality campaign by AIA Malaysia, pharmacists at Alpro Pharmacy are offering free health screening to test blood cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar and body mass index (BMI) for Malaysians. AIA Malaysia is offering Free Health Checks to all Malaysians nationwide in its ongoing efforts to enable Healthier, Longer, Better Lives. Throughout

The #LiveWithVitality campaign is part of AIA’s efforts to encourage Malaysians to know their health better. Photo from AIA Bhd. KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 – AIA Malaysia is offering free health checks to all Malaysians nationwide in its ongoing efforts to enable “Healthier, Longer, Better Lives”. Throughout April and May, Malaysians can walk into any

Cover image via AIA (Provided to SAYS) From now until the end of the month, Malaysians are able to get free health checkups at Alpro Pharmacy outlets nationwide. Image via AIA (Provided to SAYS) This includes tests for blood cholesterol, blood pressure, and blood glucose, as well as calculations of Body Mass Index (BMI). To claim the

Murtabak merupakan juadah tradisi istimewa di sepanjang bulan Ramadan. Namun, tahukah anda bahawa Murtabak sebenarnya datang dalam pelbagai bentuk dan inti, seperti daging cincang atau isi ayam selain pilihan lain berintikan keju dan mi yang lebih moden. Penawaran ini selari dengan citarasa tempatan yang gemar mendapatkan sesuatu yang berlainan untuk satu-satu masa. Tetapi, untuk kebanyakan

Resepi Murtabak Ayam Sihat Dari Pakar Diet Alpro Pharmacy | Murtabak merupakan juadah tradisi istimewa di sepanjang bulan Ramadan. Murtabak datang dalam pelbagai bentuk dan inti, seperti daging cincang atau isi ayam selain pilihan lain berintikan keju dan mi yang lebih moden. Walaupun merupakan kegemaran tempatan, murtabak mempunyai kandungan kolesterol dan lemak yang tinggi, maka

Apabila datangnya bulan suci ramadan, murtabak menjadi salah satu juadah pilihan untuk dijadikan sebagai juadah untuk berbuka puasa. Murtabak datang dalam pelbagai bentuk dan inti, seperti daging cincang atau isi ayam selain pilihan lain berintikan keju dan mi yang lebih moden.   Walaupun ianya sedap dimakan, harus diingat bahawa murtabak mempunyai kandungan kolesterol dan lemak

KUALA LUMPUR, 18 April 2022 – Murtabak, or pan-fried meat-filled pancake, is a quintessential dish during Ramadan. From the classic minced beef or chicken fillings to the more modern cheese and noodle fillings, Murtabak comes in various forms. While it is a local favourite, Murtabak is high in cholesterol and fat and should be consumed considerately.

We are celebrating a very special moment today! Alpro pharmacy is achieving another milestone and having the record of ‘MOST NUMBER OF PRESCRIPTION DISPENSED BY A COMMUNITY PHARMACY IN A YEAR IN MALAYSIA’, certified by Malaysia Book of Records We can’t achieve this alone, not just the efforts contributed by Pharmacists, hence we would like

IN conjunction with the holy month of Ramadhan Malaysia’s largest prescription pharmacy Alpro Pharmacy has come up with a set of general guidelines to help Muslims to continue the practice of fasting while practicing proper intake of their medications.     The guidelines are developed based on recommendations by the Health Ministry (MOH) and the Department