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Betaine taurine PVP gel

Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia · Phase 3 active Small molecule

Betaine taurine PVP gel is a Topical wound healing agent Small molecule drug developed by Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia. It is currently in Phase 3 development for Wound healing and tissue repair (specific indication not publicly detailed). Also known as: GUM Hydral® Gel.

Betaine and taurine in a PVP gel formulation work synergistically to promote wound healing and tissue repair through osmotic and cytoprotective effects.

Betaine and taurine in a PVP gel formulation work synergistically to promote wound healing and tissue repair through osmotic and cytoprotective effects. Used for Wound healing and tissue repair (specific indication not publicly detailed).

At a glance

Generic name	Betaine taurine PVP gel
Also known as	GUM Hydral® Gel
Sponsor	Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
Drug class	Topical wound healing agent
Modality	Small molecule
Therapeutic area	Dermatology / Wound Care
Phase	Phase 3

Mechanism of action

Betaine acts as an organic osmolyte that helps maintain cellular hydration and protects cells from osmotic stress, while taurine provides antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. The PVP (polyvinylpyrrolidone) gel vehicle provides a moist wound environment that facilitates epithelialization and tissue regeneration.

Approved indications

Wound healing and tissue repair (specific indication not publicly detailed)

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

Comparison of Gum® HydralTM Moisturizing Gel and Biotene® Oral Gel in Dry Mouth Sensation Reduction (PHASE3)

Primary sources

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Source	Used for
ClinicalTrials.gov	Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results

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Frequently asked questions about Betaine taurine PVP gel

What is Betaine taurine PVP gel?

Betaine taurine PVP gel is a Topical wound healing agent drug developed by Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia, indicated for Wound healing and tissue repair (specific indication not publicly detailed).

How does Betaine taurine PVP gel work?

Betaine and taurine in a PVP gel formulation work synergistically to promote wound healing and tissue repair through osmotic and cytoprotective effects.

What is Betaine taurine PVP gel used for?

Betaine taurine PVP gel is indicated for Wound healing and tissue repair (specific indication not publicly detailed).

Who makes Betaine taurine PVP gel?

Betaine taurine PVP gel is developed by Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia (see full Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia pipeline at /company/azienda-socio-sanitaria-territoriale-degli-spedali-civili-di-brescia).

Is Betaine taurine PVP gel also known as anything else?

Betaine taurine PVP gel is also known as GUM Hydral® Gel.

What drug class is Betaine taurine PVP gel in?

Betaine taurine PVP gel belongs to the Topical wound healing agent class. See all Topical wound healing agent drugs at /class/topical-wound-healing-agent.

What development phase is Betaine taurine PVP gel in?

Betaine taurine PVP gel is in Phase 3.

Drug class: All Topical wound healing agent drugs
Manufacturer: Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia — full pipeline
Therapeutic area: All drugs in Dermatology / Wound Care
Indication: Drugs for Wound healing and tissue repair (specific indication not publicly detailed)
Also known as: GUM Hydral® Gel