Rogaine Foam Patents To Keep Product Covered Through 2019, Pfizer Says
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Pfizer Consumer Healthcare's new foam delivery form ofRogaine (minoxidil) carries three years of marketing exclusivity and is patent-protected through 2019, the firm announced Sept. 5
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