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MAL19992047AZPrescription (MAL-A)

GLUCOPHAGE 500MG TABLET

Generic Molecule: Metformin HCI 500 mg Tablet

ACTIVE & APPROVEDValid till: 31 Aug 2029
NPRA Official Regulatory Summary

GLUCOPHAGE 500MG TABLET is a KKM-approved Prescription Medicine registered under MAL number MAL19992047AZ by MERCK SDN. BHD.. Its active ingredient is METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 500MG, manufactured by MERCK SANTE S.A.S..

Holder (PRH)
MERCK SDN. BHD.
Manufacturer
MERCK SANTE S.A.S.
First Registered
31 Aug 2024
Validity
31 Aug 2029

Prescription Required (Schedule Poison)

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Active Ingredients & Strength Formulation

1 Component
Active Substance / MoleculeDeclared Strength / DosageGeneric Directory
METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE500MGFind Brands
Dosage values indicate declared active concentration per unit dose as registered with NPRA Malaysia.

Equivalent Registered Brands in Malaysia43 Available

Products sharing identical active ingredient formulation (Metformin Hci) approved by NPRA.

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Strength: 5.00 mg 0
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Xmet Tablet 850 mg

Strength: 850.00 mg 0
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
NPRA Valid
Prescription (MAL-A)MAL07010930ASZ

SW Metformin Tablet 500mg

Strength: 500 mg 0
SUNWARD PHARMACEUTICAL SDN. BHD.
CONDITIONAL REGISTRATION
Prescription (MAL-A)MAL19913428ACZ

ORALMET TABLET 500 mg

Strength: 500MG
GoodScience Sdn. Bhd.
NPRA Valid
Prescription (MAL-A)MAL07050002AZ

GLUCOPHAGE XR 500 mg Tablet

Strength: 500 mg 0
MERCK SDN. BHD.
NPRA Valid
Prescription (MAL-A)MAL12065080AZ

AURO METFORMIN 500 (Metformin Tablets BP 500 mg)

Strength: 500.00mg 0
HEALOL PHARMACEUTICALS SDN. BHD.
NPRA Valid

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 MAL19992047AZ 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 GLUCOPHAGE 500MG TABLET approved by KKM / NPRA?

Yes. GLUCOPHAGE 500MG TABLET is actively registered with the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency under official registration number MAL19992047AZ with current status PRODUCT APPROVED. Registration was filed by MERCK SDN. BHD..

What are the active ingredients of GLUCOPHAGE 500MG TABLET?

The declared active therapeutic components are: METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 500MG. Always follow dosage recommendations prescribed by a certified doctor or licensed pharmacist.

What are the registered generic alternatives in Malaysia?

In Malaysia, there are 44 registered brand formulations containing identical active ingredients (Metformin Hci). You can review them in the alternative brands section above or consult your community pharmacist for generic bioequivalent substitution.

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