MAL19963162XCPrescription (MAL-A)

VICKS VAPORUB (VAPORISING OINTMENT)

Generic Molecule: Menthol

ACTIVE & APPROVEDValid till: 22 Dec 2026
NPRA Official Regulatory Summary

VICKS VAPORUB (VAPORISING OINTMENT) is a KKM-approved Prescription Medicine registered under MAL number MAL19963162XC by PROCTER & GAMBLE (MALAYSIA ) SDN.BHD.. Its active ingredient is Menthol 2.82% W/W, Camphor 5.26% W/W, EUCALYPTUS OIL 1.33% W/W, manufactured by Makson Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Holder (PRH)
PROCTER & GAMBLE (MALAYSIA ) SDN.BHD.
Manufacturer
Makson Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
First Registered
22 Dec 2021
Validity
22 Dec 2026

Prescription Required (Schedule Poison)

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Active Ingredients & Strength Formulation

3 Components
Active Substance / MoleculeDeclared Strength / DosageGeneric Directory
Menthol2.82% W/WFind Brands
Camphor5.26% W/WFind Brands
EUCALYPTUS OIL1.33% W/WFind Brands
Dosage values indicate declared active concentration per unit dose as registered with NPRA Malaysia.

Malaysian KKM Security Hologram Verification

FarmaChecker & Meditag™

By Malaysian Ministry of Health (KKM) regulation, all genuine registered pharmaceuticals, health supplements (MAL-N), and traditional products (MAL-T) distributed in Malaysia must feature an official tamper-evident security hologram sticker on the physical packaging.

1. Visual Tilt Check

Tilt the box under light to view the micro-engraved KKM coat of arms and multi-layer iridescent security patterns.

2. Match MAL Number

Ensure the printed MAL code matches MAL19963162XC exactly on label and box.

3. FarmaChecker Scan

Scan using the official FarmaChecker app on iOS / Android to authenticate serial token with NPRA servers.

If the packaging lacks a security hologram or fails the FarmaChecker scan, do not consume and report to Cawangan Penguatkuasaan Farmasi (CPF KKM).
Frequently Asked Questions & Verification Details

Is VICKS VAPORUB (VAPORISING OINTMENT) approved by KKM / NPRA?

Yes. VICKS VAPORUB (VAPORISING OINTMENT) is actively registered with the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency under official registration number MAL19963162XC with current status PRODUCT APPROVED. Registration was filed by PROCTER & GAMBLE (MALAYSIA ) SDN.BHD..

What are the active ingredients of VICKS VAPORUB (VAPORISING OINTMENT)?

The declared active therapeutic components are: Menthol 2.82% W/W, Camphor 5.26% W/W, EUCALYPTUS OIL 1.33% W/W. Always follow dosage recommendations prescribed by a certified doctor or licensed pharmacist.

What are the registered generic alternatives in Malaysia?

In Malaysia, there are 120 registered brand formulations containing identical active ingredients (Menthol). You can review them in the alternative brands section above or consult your community pharmacist for generic bioequivalent substitution.

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