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Food colorant
A food colorant compound that modulates visual or sensory perception through chromatic properties.
At a glance
| Generic name | Food colorant |
|---|---|
| Also known as | ChefMaster |
| Sponsor | University of Florida |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Mechanism of action
Food colorants are additives used to impart or maintain color in food products. Without specification of the active ingredient or mechanism, the exact biological target is unclear. This appears to be an investigational formulation from the University of Florida in Phase 3 development, suggesting potential therapeutic application beyond traditional food coloring.
Approved indications
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
- Effects of a Black Rice Extract and Anthocyanidin Metabolites on the Synthesis and Release of BDNF in Healthy Subjects (NA)
- High-protein Oral Supplement With Liposomal Curcumin in Adults Undergoing Hemodialysis. (PHASE3)
- Microbial Restoration in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (PHASE1, PHASE2)
- Photodegraded Edible Food Dyes (NA)
- Chlorophyllin Tablets for Urinary Bleeding Following Radiation Therapy for Cancers of Pelvic Organs (PHASE2)
- Clinical Effectiveness of 5 Different Mouthwashes in the Treatment of Generalised Gingivitis (NA)
- Ranger Resilience and Improved Performance on Phospholipid Bound Omega-3's (NA)
- Study to Assess Antioxidant Efficacy of Spirulina on oxLDL and Lipids Metabolism on Subjects With Metabolic Syndrome (NA)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
For the full competitive landscape — auto-detected comparators, recent regulatory actions across the set, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline, sponsor landscape:
- Food colorant CI brief — competitive landscape report
- Food colorant updates RSS · CI watch RSS
- University of Florida portfolio CI