Minoxidil

Mr. Stephen O'Brien
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what discussions he has had with Pfizer on its decision to transfer the production of Minoxidil to another plant; and what steps he is taking to ensure that the supply of Minoxidil to NHS patients is maintained during the transfer.

Mr. Mike O'Brien
None. However, departmental officials have had communication with Pfizer on this matter.