Label: HEAD AND SHOULDERS SCALP X MINOXIDIL HAIR REGROWTH TREATMENT FOR MEN- minoxidil solution

  • NDC Code(s): 69423-559-01
  • Packager: The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: Abbreviated New Drug Application

Drug Label Information

Updated January 18, 2023

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    Drug Facts

  • Active ingredient

    Minoxidil 5% w/v

  • Purpose

    Hair regrowth treatment for men

  • 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 not use if

    • you are a woman
    • your amount of hair loss is different than that shown on side of this carton, or your hair loss is on the front of the scalp. Minoxidil topical solution 5% 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. Results may occur at 2 months with twice a day usage. For some men, you may need to use this product 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 all men.

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • 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

    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.
    • hair regrowth has not been shown to last longer than 48 weeks in large clincial trials with continuous treatment with minoxidil topical solution 5% for men
    • in clincial studies with mostly white men aged 18-49 years with moderate degrees of hair loss, minoxidil topical solution 5% for men proided more hair regrowth than minoxidil topical solution 2%
    • store at 20-25° C (68-77° F). Keep tightly closed.
  • Inactive ingredients

    alcohol,propylene glycol, purified water

  • Questions or comments?

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    CINCINNATI OH 45202.

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - Carton

    Head & Shoulders

    SCALP X

    MINOXIDIL

    TOPICAL SOLUTION USP, 5%

    HAIR REGROWTH

    TREATMENT

    FOR MEN

    Extra Strength Topical Solution

    CLINICALLY PROVEN TO HELP REGROW HAIR

    Reactivates Hair Follicles to Stimulate Regrowth

    Three month supply

    Unscented

    3 - 60 mL (2 FL OZ) BOTTLES

    TOTAL 180 mL (6 FL OZ)

    HS

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    HEAD AND SHOULDERS SCALP X MINOXIDIL HAIR REGROWTH TREATMENT FOR MEN 
    minoxidil solution
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:69423-559
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    MINOXIDIL (UNII: 5965120SH1) (MINOXIDIL - UNII:5965120SH1) MINOXIDIL5 g  in 100 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    DEHYDRATED ALCOHOL (UNII: 3K9958V90M)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:69423-559-013 in 1 CARTON01/15/2023
    160 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    ANDAANDA09134401/15/2023
    Labeler - The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company (004238200)