Tapinarof — Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Tapinarof is an active pharmaceutical ingredient found in 1 FDA-approved drug product. Forms: CREAM. Routes: TOPICAL.

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Tapinarof (1 brand name, 1 dosage form, 1 route)

Available dosage forms: CREAM.

Routes of administration: TOPICAL.

Brand Names

  • VTAMA

Dosage and Administration

Apply a thin layer of VTAMA cream to affected areas once daily. Wash hands after application, unless VTAMA cream is for treatment of the hands. VTAMA cream is not for oral, ophthalmic, or intravaginal use.

Contraindications

None.

Mechanism of Action

Tapinarof is an aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) agonist. The specific mechanisms by which VTAMA cream exerts its therapeutic actions are unknown.

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