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Minoxidil

Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.

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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient

Minoxidil 2% w/v

Purpose

Hair regrowth treatment

Use

to regrow hair on the top of the scalp (vertex only, see pictures on side of carton)

Warnings

For external use only

Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame

Do no use if

  • your amount of hair loss is different than that shown on the side of this carton or your hair loss is on the front of the scalp. Minoxidil topical solution 2% is not intended for frontal baldness or receding hairline.
  • you have no family history of hair loss
  • your hair loss is sudden and/or patchy
  • you do not know the reason for your hair loss
  • you are under 18 years of age. Do not use on babies and children.
  • your scalp is red, inflamed, infected, irritated, or painful
  • you use other medicines on the scalp

Ask a doctor before use if you have

heart disease

When using this product

  • do not apply on other parts of the body
  • avoid contact with the eyes. In case of accidental contact, rinse eyes with large amounts of cool tap water.
  • some people have experienced changes in hair color and/or texture
  • it takes time to regrow hair. You may need to use this product 2 times a day for at least 4 months before you see results.
  • the amount of hair regrowth is different for each person. This product will not work for everyone.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • chest pain, rapid heartbeat, faintness, or dizziness occurs
  • sudden, unexplained weight gain occurs
  • your feet or hands swell
  • scalp irritation or redness occurs
  • unwanted facial hair growth occurs
  • you do not see hair regrowth in 4 months

May be harmful if used when pregnant or breast-feeding.

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

  • apply one mL with dropper 2 times a day directly onto the scalp in the hair loss area
  • using more or more often will not improve results
  • continues use is necessary to increase and keep your hair regrowth, or hair loss will begin again

Other Information

  • see hair loss pictures on side of this carton
  • before use, read all information on carton and enclosed insert
  • keep the carton. It contains important information.
  • In clinical studies of mostly white men aged 18-49 years with moderate degrees of hair loss, the following response to minoxidil topical solution was reported: 26% of men reported moderate to dense hair regrowth after using minoxidil topical solution for 4 months (26% had moderate to dense regrowth; 33% had minimal regrowth). This compares with 11% of men reporting hair regrowth after using the placebo, the liquid without minoxidil in it, for 4 months (11% had moderate to dense regrowth; 31% had minimal regrowth).
  • store at controlled room temperature 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)

Inactive ingredients

alcohol (60% v/v), propylene glycol, purified water

Questions or comments?

If you have any questions, ask your healthcare professional or call us at 1-800-262-9010.

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

Minoxidil

NDC 50383-001-02

Minoxidil Topical Solution 2%

Regular Strength

Hair Regrowth Treatment

FOR MEN

Clinically Proven to Help Regrow Hair

Revitalizes Hair Follicles

One Month Supply

1-60 mL (2 fl. oz.) Bottle

Minoxidil

Minoxidil SOLUTION

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:50383-001
Route of Administration TOPICAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
minoxidil MINOXIDIL 2 g

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
ALCOHOL
propylene glycol
water

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 60 in 1 BOTTLE
2 NDC:50383-001-02 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
ANDA ANDA074731 1996-12-24


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