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Aveeno Daily Moist

National Institute on Aging (NIA) · FDA-approved active Small molecule

Aveeno Daily Moist is a moisturizing lotion that hydrates and protects the skin barrier through emollients and humectants.

Aveeno Daily Moist is a moisturizing lotion that hydrates and protects the skin barrier through emollients and humectants. Used for Dry skin moisturization and maintenance.

At a glance

Generic nameAveeno Daily Moist
SponsorNational Institute on Aging (NIA)
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaDermatology
PhaseFDA-approved

Mechanism of action

This is a topical skincare product, not a pharmaceutical drug with a molecular mechanism of action. It works through physical moisturization by occluding water loss and providing hydration to the stratum corneum. The formulation contains ingredients like glycerin and mineral oil that soften and protect dry skin.

Approved indications

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Key clinical trials

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