Select box hides the lengthy text as its option when displayed in IE whereas it is displayed perfect with Firefox

Question

Select box hides the lengthy text as its option when displayed in IE whereas it is displayed perfect with Firefox, How can I rectify this issue...

<select name="product" id="product" style="width:135px;" onChange="javascript:refill();bannersize();">
    <option value="">Select Product</option>
    <?php while($result=mysql_fetch_object($sql_query))
    {
    ?>
    <option value="<?php echo $result->categories_id;?>"><?php echo $result->categories_name;?></option>
    <?php 
    }
    ?>
</select>

Answer 1

See this question, the answer uses the YUI library: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/73960/dropdownlist-width-in-ie

This page also has a nice solution: http://www.dougboude.com/blog/1/2008/05/Viewing-Option-Text-in-IE7-thats-Wider-than-the-Select-List.cfm