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Vanicream- Active
Vanicream is a hypoallergenic moisturizing cream that provides skin barrier support without common irritants or allergens.
Vanicream is a hypoallergenic moisturizing cream that provides skin barrier support without common irritants or allergens. Used for Sensitive skin care and maintenance, Eczema and atopic dermatitis support, Irritant contact dermatitis prevention.
At a glance
| Generic name | Vanicream- Active |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Dermatology |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
Vanicream is formulated to be free of dyes, fragrance, parabens, formaldehyde releasers, latex, and other common sensitizing agents. It works by providing emollient and humectant ingredients that help restore and maintain skin hydration and barrier function, making it suitable for sensitive or compromised skin conditions.
Approved indications
- Sensitive skin care and maintenance
- Eczema and atopic dermatitis support
- Irritant contact dermatitis prevention
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
- Longitudinal Endotyping Of Atopic Dermatitis Through Transcriptomic Skin Analysis (PHASE4)
- Evaluating Procedure Pairing of a Post-Procedure Cream Versus a Comparator in Patients Treated With Fractional Ablative CO2 Laser for Facial Rejuvenation (NA)
- Effects of Aminocaproic Acid (ACA) on Rosacea-specific Inflammation (EARLY_PHASE1)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |