Pharmacy and Poisons Board

The board members consists of the following: (1) There is established a Board which shall consist of— (a) a chairperson who shall be appointed by the President and who shall— (i) be a registered pharmacist of good standing with a degree in pharmacy; and (ii) have at least ten years' experience in the pharmaceutical sector; (b) the Director of pharmaceutical services; (c) the Principal Secretary in the ministry for the time being responsible for matters relating to finance or his or her representative; (d) two persons representing the pharmacy training institutions, of which one shall be a pharmacist and one shall be a pharmaceutical technologist; (e) three other persons appointed by the Cabinet Secretary, of whom— (i) one person shall be a pharmacist representing institutions of higher learning; (ii) one person shall be a pharmaceutical technologist representing mid-level colleges; and (iii) one person shall be an enrolled pharmaceutical technologist with expertise in community Health Laws (Amendment) 2019 The Board offers the following services: 1.

Public relations services for the pharmaceutical sector The functions of the Board as spelt out by law are as follows: The process is done through administration of a professional examination to the persons with degree and diploma certificates from institutions recognised by Pharmacy and Poisons Board.

When one pass he/she proceeds for a one-year internship, supervised by Pharmacy and Poisons Board.

Level II examination – This is administering to persons for KMTC and those that have finished the seven-month attachment.

Registered pharmacists and enrolled pharmaceutical technologists are legally required to hold an annual practice licence when working.

This is obtained from PPB an application using a prescribed form, and issued by Training and Assessment department.