5% Minoxidil Topical Solution

Manufacturer
AVACOR PRODUCTS, LLC
Effective date
2023-01-10
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 23:53:00

Label at a glance#

Product5% Minoxidil Topical Solution
Active ingredientMINOXIDIL
Label structure15 sections

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Minoxidil 5% w/v

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Hair regrowth treatment

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Use to regrow hair on the scalp

WARNINGS SECTION

For external use only, For use by men only.

Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • you are a woman
  • 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, 5% minoxidil topical solution 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, irritated or painful • you use other medicines on the scalp

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

• 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.

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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 of redness occurs

• unwanted facial hair growth occurs

• you do not see hair regrowth in 4 months

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

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

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE SECTION

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 SAFETY INFORMATION

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 clinical trials with continuous treatment with 5% minoxidil topical solution for men.

• in clinical studies of mostly white men age 18-49 years with moderate degrees of hair loss, 5% minoxidil topical solution for men provided more hair regrowth than 2% minoxidil topical solution.

• store at USP controlled room temperature 20º to 25ºC (68º to 77ºF).

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Inactive Ingredients: Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

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

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Avacor product labelAvacor product label

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
311724minoxidil 5 % Topical SolutionPSN2
311724minoxidil 50 MG/ML Topical SolutionSCD2
311724minoxidil 3 GM per 60 ML Topical SolutionSY2
311724minoxidil 5 % Topical SolutionSY2
311724minoxidil 5 GM per 100 ML Topical SolutionSY2

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
MINOXIDIL Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
49539-001-012025-01-30C16284748780-12cef2736-6225-d83d-e063-dadaa90ab31fAVACOR - 5% Minoxidil Topical Solution, USP

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
49539-001-015% Minoxidil Topical Solution60 mL in 1 BOTTLESOLUTION602
49539-001-015% Minoxidil Topical Solution3 in 1 CARTONSOLUTION32

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
49539-0015% MINOXIDIL TOPICAL SOLUTION (MINOXIDIL) SOLUTION [AVACOR PRODUCTS, LLC]2Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20230111_857b9644-009b-6f66-e053-2991aa0af011.zip

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
49539-00149539-001-01

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

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Source Document#

Source XML

Orange Book application contexts#

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Source provenance: Browse the complete Orange Book source catalog · source snapshot 43.

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Application-product, Trade name, Ingredient table
Application-productTrade nameIngredientStrengthDosage form / routeTE codesRLD / RSApproval date
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Observed Orange Book product history#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
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spl set id: 857b9644-009b-6f66-e053-2991aa0af011

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