Article: FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Rogaine Extra Strength for OTC Sales

KALAMAZOO, Mich., July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- By a vote of 13-4, the Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and the Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee today recommended that based on safety and effectiveness of the product, Rogaine Extra Strength for Men should be made available for over-the-counter (OTC) sales.

"We are extremely pleased with the recommendation from the advisory panel," said Michael J. Valentino, president Pharmacia & Upjohn Consumer Healthcare U.S. "We look forward to working on this recommendation with the FDA in the upcoming weeks to quickly move Rogaine Extra Strength for Men toward marketing clearance."

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