Is APO-PAROXETINE 20 mg Tablets approved by KKM / NPRA in Malaysia?

Yes, APO-PAROXETINE 20 mg Tablets is officially registered with the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA), Ministry of Health Malaysia under registration number MAL06091376AZ with status "PRODUCT APPROVED".

What are the generic alternatives for APO-PAROXETINE 20 mg Tablets in Malaysia?

There are 2 approved pharmaceutical formulations registered in Malaysia containing the same active ingredient (Paroxetine Hcl), which can be compared for cost and availability.

MAL06091376AZPrescription (MAL-A)

APO-PAROXETINE 20 mg Tablets

Q: What are the active ingredients of APO-PAROXETINE 20 mg Tablets?

The active ingredients of APO-PAROXETINE 20 mg Tablets as declared to NPRA are: PAROXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE 22.2 mg 0.

Generic Molecule: Paroxetine HCL 20 mg Tablet

ACTIVE & APPROVEDValid till: 23 Dec 2026

NPRA Official Regulatory Summary

APO-PAROXETINE 20 mg Tablets is a KKM-approved Prescription Medicine registered under MAL number MAL06091376AZ by PHARMAFORTE (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.. Its active ingredient is PAROXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE 22.2 mg 0, manufactured by APOTEX INC.

Holder (PRH)

PHARMAFORTE (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.

Manufacturer

APOTEX INC

First Registered

23 Dec 2021

Validity

23 Dec 2026

Prescription Required (Schedule Poison)

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Active Ingredients & Strength Formulation

1 Component

Active Substance / Molecule	Declared Strength / Dosage	Generic Directory
PAROXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE	22.2 mg 0	Find Brands

Dosage values indicate declared active concentration per unit dose as registered with NPRA Malaysia.

Equivalent Registered Brands in Malaysia1 Available

Products sharing identical active ingredient formulation (Paroxetine Hcl) approved by NPRA.

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Prescription (MAL-A)MAL06051292ACRZ

Seroxat CR Tablet 25mg

Strength: 28.51 mg 0

GLAXOSMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICAL 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 MAL06091376AZ 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 APO-PAROXETINE 20 mg Tablets approved by KKM / NPRA?

Yes. APO-PAROXETINE 20 mg Tablets is actively registered with the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency under official registration number MAL06091376AZ with current status PRODUCT APPROVED. Registration was filed by PHARMAFORTE (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD..

What are the active ingredients of APO-PAROXETINE 20 mg Tablets?

The declared active therapeutic components are: PAROXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE 22.2 mg 0. Always follow dosage recommendations prescribed by a certified doctor or licensed pharmacist.

What are the registered generic alternatives in Malaysia?

In Malaysia, there are 2 registered brand formulations containing identical active ingredients (Paroxetine Hcl). You can review them in the alternative brands section above or consult your community pharmacist for generic bioequivalent substitution.

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