FDA Label for Minoxidil Topical Solution 2%
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Minoxidil Topical Solution 2% Product Label
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Active Ingredient
Minoxidil USP 2% w/v
Purpose
Hair regrowth treatment
Use
to regrow hair on the scalp
Warnings
For external use only.
Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame
Do not use if
- your degree of hair loss is different than that shown on the side of this carton, because this product may not work for you
- you have no family history of hair loss
- your hair loss is sudden and/or patchy
- your hair loss is associated with childbirth
- 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
- 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.
- chest pain, rapid heartbeat, faintness, or dizziness occurs
- sudden, unexplained weight gain occurs
- your hands or feet swell
- scalp irritation or redness occurs
- unwanted facial hair growth occurs
- you do not see hair regrowth in 4 months
Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease
When using this product
This product will not work for everyone
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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. (1-800-222-1222)
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
- continued 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 leaflet
- keep the carton. It contains important information.
- In clinical studies of mostly white women aged 18 to 45 years with mild to moderate degrees of hair loss, the following response to 2% minoxidil topical solution was reported: 19% of women reported moderate hair regrowth after using 2% minoxidil topical solution for 8 months (19% had moderate regrowth; 40% had minimal regrowth). This compares with 7% of women reporting moderate hair regrowth after using the placebo, the liquid without minoxidil in it, for 8 months (7% had moderate regrowth; 33% had minimal regrowth).
- store at controlled room temperature 20° to 25° C (68° to 77° F)
Inactive Ingredients
alcohol (59.85% v/v), propylene glycol, purified water
Questions?
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Package/Label Principal Display Panel
NDC 51672-2152-4
Women’s Minoxidil Topical Solution USP, 2%
HAIR REGROWTH TREATMENT
REACTIVATES HAIR FOLLICLES TO STIMULATE REGROWTH
CLINICALLY PROVEN TO HELP REGROW HAIR
UNSCENTED
One Month Supply
One 60 mL (2 fl oz) Bottle
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