[Update] Abolishment of Critical Allowance: The Verdict Last updated on

This is a third update on the ongoing case regarding the abolishment of BIPK. To understand the background of the story, be sure to have a read at it here. Second update can be found here.    All eyes were on the Cabinet since its announcement of the abolishment of the Critical Allowance (BIPK). Different…

Abolishment of Critical Allowance: What, Why, and How now? Last updated on

Written by Bryan Tan – Marketing and Communications Associate at YPC, currently a PRP at a retail pharmacy, and pun enthusiast.   What? The critical allowance, or more commonly known as Bayaran Insentif Perkhidmatan Kritikal (BIPK) was a fund started in 1992 for jobs which fulfilled 2 criteria: 1) The job has low remuneration 2)…

Clinical Pharmacokinetics Pharmacy Handbook 2nd Edition Last updated on

This Clinical Pharmacokinetics Pharmacy Handbook 2nd Edition contains the updated information and practice in Clinical Pharmacokinetics Pharmacy. Examples of real case scenario are included in each of the chapter for a better understanding in calculation concept and application. The handbook can be downloaded here.

Replaceable, or Irreplaceable? Last updated on

Written by Bryan Tan – Marketing and Communications Associate at YPC, currently a PRP at a retail pharmacy, and pun enthusiast   The director of the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) Datin Dr Faridah Aryani Md Yusof stated that amidst the impending Industrial Revolution 4.0, pharmacists roles will not be replaced by technology. It is…

National Antimicrobial Guideline 3rd Edition 2019 Last updated on

Here is an update on the National Antimicrobial Guideline. This would be the third edition of the publication. “This update involved a structured and intensive discussion process to ensure that the content was carefully reviewed and coordinated for consistency,” wrote Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, the Director General of Health. He also urged all Ministry…