Data updated: Mar 10, 2026
MINOXIDIL (FOR MEN)
MINOXIDIL
Approved 1996-04-05
13
Indications
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Phase 3 Trials
29
Years on Market
Details
- Status
- Discontinued
- First Approved
- 1996-04-05
- Routes
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Forms
- SOLUTION, AEROSOL, FOAM
Companies
BAUSCH AND LOMB TARO P AND L Teva Aurobindo Pharma Hikma SIGHT PHARMS COPLEY PHARM Apotex L PERRIGO CO
Active Ingredient: MINOXIDIL
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MINOXIDIL (FOR MEN) Approval History
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What MINOXIDIL (FOR MEN) Treats
13 FDA approvalsOriginally approved for its first indication in 1996 . Covers 13 distinct patient populations.
- Other (13)
Other
(13 approvals)- • Approved indication (Apr 1996)
- • Approved indication (Apr 1996)
- • Approved indication (May 1996)
- • Approved indication (Oct 1996)
- • Approved indication (Dec 1996)
- • Approved indication (Feb 1997)
- • Approved indication (Apr 1998)Letter
- • Approved indication (Jul 1999)Letter
- • Approved indication (Feb 2017)Letter
- • Approved indication (Jul 2017)
- • Approved indication (Dec 2018)Letter
- • Approved indication (Apr 2019)Letter
- • Approved indication (Apr 2024)
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Trial Timeline
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Understanding FDA Approval Types
| Count | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| - | ORIG | Original approval - drug first enters market |
| - | SUPPL - Efficacy | New indication (new disease/condition approved) |
| - | SUPPL - Labeling | Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates) |
| - | SUPPL - Manufacturing | Production changes (new facility) |
| - | SUPPL - Chemistry | Formulation changes (new dosage strength) |
Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.
MINOXIDIL (FOR MEN) FDA Label Details
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Data Sources
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