The Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society (Persatuan Farmasi Malaysia) is the national association for pharmacists in Malaysia. Its motto is "Berkhidmat untuk kesihatan rakyat" or translated as "SERVICE TOWARDS A HEALTHY SOCIETY". The Society also represent the interests of its members and also the general public by having representatives at the Pharmacy Board and the Poisons Board of the Ministry of Health, as well as having interest in the consumers affairs of the Ministry of Trade and Domestic Affairs, and including other Non-Governmental Organizations.
The Society aims are:
- To promote and maintain the honor and interest of the profession of pharmacy
- To encourage and further the development of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Education and to foster inter-professional relationship among members.
- To improve the Science of Pharmacy for the general welfare of the public by fostering the publication of scientific and professional information relating to the practice of pharmacy and aid in the development and stimulation of discovery, invention and research.
- To uphold and enhance the standard and ethics of the profession
The Society offers various types of membership:
- Ordinary Membership to the Society is open to every pharmacist who on the date of application, is registerable without any restriction under the Pharmacists Act 1952 of Malaysia.
- Other types of membership include:
- Post-graduate Student Membership
- Under-graduate student membership
- Associate membership
- Association membership
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