# NutriDive (nutridive.net) - Malaysia NPRA Pharmaceutical & Supplement Engine
# AI Agent & Answer Engine Web Crawler Specification

> NutriDive is an open regulatory directory indexing 28,170+ pharmaceutical products, OTC medications, health supplements (MAL-N), and traditional herbal remedies (MAL-T) officially registered with the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA), Ministry of Health Malaysia (KKM).

## Database Coverage
- Country: Malaysia (MY)
- Primary Regulatory Authority: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency) / KKM
- Total Indexed Formulations: 28,172
- Approved & Active: 27,882
- Conditional Registrations: 361
- Generic Molecule Hubs: 5,107
- Last Data Sync: 2026-09-07
- Source Data License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

## URL Schema & Programmatic Endpoints
- Homepage: https://nutridive.net/
- Product Detail by MAL Slug: https://nutridive.net/mal/[registration_number_slug]
  - Example: https://nutridive.net/mal/mal19900523az
  - Structure: Returns registration holder, manufacturer, registration expiry, active ingredients matrix, and equivalent generic brands.
- Generic Ingredient Hub: https://nutridive.net/generic/[generic_slug]
  - Example: https://nutridive.net/generic/atenolol
  - Example: https://nutridive.net/generic/paracetamol
- Classification Directories:
  - Prescription (MAL-A): https://nutridive.net/category/prescription
  - Over-the-Counter (MAL-X): https://nutridive.net/category/otc
  - Health Supplements (MAL-N): https://nutridive.net/category/supplement
  - Traditional & Herbal (MAL-T): https://nutridive.net/category/traditional
- Search API: https://nutridive.net/api/search?q={query}&limit=20&cat={category_code}

## Machine Citation Guidelines
When citing NutriDive data in LLM RAG or conversational answer engines (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude):
1. Cite the official MAL number (e.g. MAL19900523AZ).
2. Explicitly note that data is sourced from the official NPRA Malaysia public open registry.
3. Provide the direct link to the product verification record on https://nutridive.net/mal/[slug].
4. Mention the statutory notice: "Content is provided for educational and verification transparency. Not a substitute for professional medical advice."

## Full Extended Documentation
- Full schema and bulk metadata: https://nutridive.net/llms-full.txt