Do Not Be Duped By Cosmetic Product Advertisement With Claims of Treatment
The Pharmaceutical Services Division, Ministry of Health would like to inform the public that there are only two eye care products by Syarikat Permata Hijrah allowed to be marketed. They are Ainon Toner Mata Permata Hijrah and Permata Hijrah Ainon Toner Mata manufactured by SERI MH UMMI SDN. BHD. Both these products have been notified with the Ministry of Health as cosmetic products. These products cannot be instilled into the eyes and claims for treatment of the eyes or associated eye conditions are not allowed.
Cosmetic products in this context means that they are to be used only on areas outside and surrounding the eyes for aesthetic reasons. They are not permitted to be used inside the eyes, as eye drops or sprays.
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