datuk dr. m.s. pillay deputy director general of health ministry of health malaysia
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Traditional & Complementary Medicine in Malaysia [International Conclave on Traditional Medicine, New Delhi, INDIA. 16-17 Nov. 2006]. Datuk Dr. M.S. Pillay Deputy Director General of Health Ministry Of Health Malaysia. Introduction. Traditional and Complementary Medicine. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Traditional & Complementary Medicine in Malaysia
[International Conclave on Traditional Medicine, New Delhi, INDIA. 16-17 Nov. 2006]
Datuk Dr. M.S. PillayDeputy Director General of HealthMinistry Of Health Malaysia
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Introduction
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Traditional and Complementary Medicine
Traditional and Complementary Medicine practice together, is other than practice of medicine or surgery, by registered medical practitioners as defined in Medical Act 1971.
Malaysian Medical Council,
Ministry of Health, Malaysia, 2001
Definition
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
T/CM in Malaysia
Malay TraditionalMedicine
ChineseTraditionalMedicine
Indian TraditionalMedicineHomeopathy
ComplementaryMedicine
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Phases of development (1/2)
19921996
19971998
1999
Registration of
Traditional Medicine
Unit of T/CM was
formed
GMP for TraditionalMedicine
Manufacturer
Formation of the T/CM
Standing Committee
Formation of the
5 T/CM Umbrella
Bodies
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Phases of development (2/2)
20002001 2002
20032004
Formation of The Herbal
Medicine Research
Centre
National Policy
OnTraditional
And Complementary
Medicine
NationalInstitute
Of NaturalProducts,Vaccine &Biological
GlobalInformation
Hub&
NationalCommittee in
R & DOn
HerbalMedicine
TraditionalAnd
ComplementaryMedicineDivision
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
National T/CM Policy in 2001
VisionVisionIntegration of Traditional and Integration of Traditional and
Complementary Medicine Complementary Medicine (T/CM) into the Malaysian (T/CM) into the Malaysian
Healthcare systemHealthcare system
MissionMissionEnsure Quality and Safe Use of Ensure Quality and Safe Use of
T/CM practices and products to attain T/CM practices and products to attain optimal potential in healthcare optimal potential in healthcare
delivery..delivery..
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
The Policy statements for T/CM (1/2)
Promotion of proper practice of T/CM in accordance to standard ethics particularly in the Primary Health Care delivery system
Appropriate education and training of T/CM practitioners Adherence to acceptable standards of safety and quality for
products and practice Facilitate the development of responsible advertisement with
relevant agencies Establishment of strong research and development activities
in T/CM.
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
The Policy statements for T/CM (2/2)
Promotion and advocacy of T/CM Facilitate the development and protection of intellectual
property rights related to T/CM knowledge, culture and biological resources.
Conservation of plants and animals for progress of T/CM development with participation of all relevant agencies
Enhancing international technical co-operation and exchanges relevant to T/CM
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Current Regulatory Situation
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Control of T/CM
Products Practices Training Research
Drug Control Authority T/CM Council
National Pharmaceutical Control Bureau
Traditional andComplementary
Medicine Division
Institute for Medical Research
Sales of Drugs Act
Traditional and Complementary Medicine Act National
CommitteeOn Research and Development ofMedicinal Herbs
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
The regulatory situation (1/4)
(For traditional medicine products): Control of Drug and Cosmetic
Regulation, 1984 Registration of Traditional Medicine
Products – 1992Manufacturer - 1997
Ensure safe and quality product More than 14000 products registered
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
The regulatory situation (2/4)
(For traditional medicine products)
Quality and Safety Criteria: Limits for heavy metals and microbial
contamination Absence of steroids and other adulterants Prohibition of herbs with adverse effect Compliance to Good Manufacturing Practice
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
The regulatory situation (3/4)
(For traditional medicine products):
Other laws that regulate the T/CM product industry:
Poison Act 1952, Sale of Drug Act 1952, Advertisement and Sale Act 1956 Protection of Wild Life 1972
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
The regulatory situation (4/4)
(For traditional medicine products)
Enforcement Activity: Control at entry points Surveillance and Raids Inspections – distributors and retail
outlet. Prosecutions, confiscation and penalties
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
RESEARCH
National Committee for Research and Development in Herbal Medicines (NRDHM)
Ministry of Health is lead agency
- Set directions for research- Co-ordinate research, integrate clinical trials using
T/CM in Malaysia- Already produced guidelines for research to
improve standards of evidence
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Guidelines (1/2)
Guidelines for levels and kinds of evidence to support claims for therapeutic products
Guidelines for the clinical evaluation of T/CM interventions
Guide to intellectual property management
Guidelines for standardization of herbal medicinal products
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Guidelines (2/2)
Published Malaysian Herbal Monograph and Compendium of Medicinal Plants Used in Malaysia.
Established an Information Hub on Integrated Medicine for the World through Malaysia utilising strategic partnership with other agencies.
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
T/CM Division
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Director General Of Health
Deputy Director General[Research & Tech. Support]
DirectorT/CM Division
Practice TrainingPolicy & Development Administration & Finance
Organization Chart T/CM Division
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Objectives of T/CM Division
• To coordinate and implement various activities on T/CM especially in areas related to the practitioners, training and policy Product: by the National Pharmaceutical
Control Bureau Research: NRDHM (IMR/NIH for MOH)
• Integration of T/CM into the National
Healthcare Delivery
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
T/CM PractitionersFCPMDAM[Federation of Chinese Physicians and Medicine-Dealers Association of Malaysia]
3035
FCPAAM[Federation of Chinese Physicians & Acupuncturist of Malaysia]
1048
MCPA[Chinese Physicians Association of Malaysia]
1945
MSCT[The Malaysian Society for Complementary Therapies]
213
PEPTIM[Pertubuhan Perubatan Tradisional India Malaysia]
50
MPHM[Majlis Perubatan Homeopathy Malaysia]
691
PUTRAMAS[Persekutuan Perubatan Tradisional Melayu Malaysia]
300
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Foreign Practitioners
5
11
23
15
34
67
70
0 20 40 60 80
Others
Chiropractic
Ayuverda
Acupuncture
Reflexology
TCM Physician
Thai Massage
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
T/CM Training Centres
Federation of Chinese and Acupuncturist Association of Malaysia – 8
Federation of Chinese Physicians and Medicine-Dealers Associations of Malaysia – 8
Chinese Physician’s Association of Malaysia – 2
Homeopathic Medical Council of Malaysia - 8
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Current initiatives of the T/CM Division
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
1. Practice Registration (On-line)
Standards/Codes of Practice Practitioner(APC)
Regulation in phases Self-regulation Statutory regulations via T/CM Act 2007
T/CM Registry
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
2. Education and Training
Practitioners Formalised system of education e.g: M.D™,
Bachelor Acup,Naturopathy,Dip Massage, etc
Western-trained Doctors’/Pharmacists CPD, PG/Special Courses on T/CM Annual T/CM Conferences/seminar
General Public Access to appropriate knowledge
Monographs, CompendiumWebsites: Global Hub/PILExhibition
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
3. Raw Materials and Products
Plan for sustainability and standardisation of raw materials
Effective conservation of medicinal plants
Encourage industrial participation
Control production, distribution, import and export of TM products
Compliance to GAP,GSP,GMP Intellectual Property Rights
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
4. Research
Encourage Scientific Research
Quality Control MethodsFinger printingSafety, efficacy
Increase capacity in research of T/CM
Herbal Medicine Formulary (priority!!)
T/CM as alternative therapy
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Moving towards Integrated Medicine
Evidence based approachessential towards effortsfor integration
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Steps for Integration
Cabinet Approval- Pilot project( 3 hospitals)- Improving infrastructures
- Training/ Accreditation/ Career scheme
Awareness/ Dialogues
- medical & allied health
- T/CM practitioners
- Educators/ public
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Activities for Integration (1/2)
Acupunture- pain relief
- palliative care
- + herbal products
Rehabilitation medicine
- nutrition
- massage + malay post-natal care
- reflexology
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
Activities for Integration (1/2)
Chiropractice T/CM Pharmacy Others….
Phases of implementation
9-MP (2006-2010) inclusive of main hospitals/ NCI 10-MP(2011-2015) inclusive of health centres
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Ministry of Health Malaysia
CONCLUSION
Malaysia is committed to see Traditional and Complementary Medicine integrated into the Health System and looks forward to enhanced cooperation among member countries to learn and to share.
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