Medicine supply stable in Malaysia despite monitoring of select drugs, says Health Ministry (opens original article in a new tab)

Malaysia's Health Ministry states medicine supplies remain stable with 72% of 702 tracked medicine types having over 90 days of stock, while 16.8% are high risk but most critical medicines are sufficiently supplied.

• Health Ministry tracks 702 medicine types with 3,739 registered products through monthly reports.
• 505 medicine types (72%) have stock levels over 90 days, 79 (11.3%) between 60-90 days, and 118 (16.8%) below 60 days.
• 14 critical medicines include Fluorouracil, Methylene Blue, Linezolid, and Coal Tar Solution, with 13 having over 90 days supply.