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Vaseline ointment application
Vaseline ointment application acts as a physical barrier to protect and moisturize the skin.
Vaseline ointment application acts as a physical barrier to protect and moisturize the skin. Used for Dry skin relief, Minor cuts and scrapes, Burns.
At a glance
| Generic name | Vaseline ointment application |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Hospital General Universitario Elche |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Dermatology |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Mechanism of action
It works by filling gaps in the skin's natural barrier, preventing moisture loss, and protecting the skin from external irritants. This helps to soothe and calm dry, irritated skin.
Approved indications
- Dry skin relief
- Minor cuts and scrapes
- Burns
Common side effects
- Skin irritation
Key clinical trials
- Comparing Supplemental Topical Agents for the Treatment of Acute Radiation Dermatitis in Patients With Breast Cancer (PHASE1)
- To Compare Inflammatory Biomarkers Before and After Treatment With Clobetasol or Fractional CO2 Laser, in Women With Histologically Confirmed Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus, Without Prior Corticosteroid Treatment. (NA)
- Using a Contact Dermatitis Model With Biologic Medications to Study Skin Inflammation (PHASE2, PHASE3)
- Zinc Oxide Versus Petrolatum Following Skin Surgery (EARLY_PHASE1)
- Healing Ointment Usage Post-surgical Procedure (PHASE4)
- Study of KeraStat Cream for Radiation Dermatitis During Head and Neck Radiotherapy (NA)
- Scar Appearance After Postoperative Hydrocolloid Dressing Versus Standard Petrolatum Ointment (NA)
- A Between Patient Study of Plurogel® Compared to Standard Topical Dressing in Burn Injuries (PHASE1, PHASE2)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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