Drug reference

dexpanthenol

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Drug class

Miscellaneous (Topicals)

Mechanism of action

Pantothenic acid analog; precise mechanism unknown

Common side effects

  • Urticaria
  • Itching
  • Tingling

Related conditions

Frequently asked questions

What drug class is dexpanthenol?

dexpanthenol belongs to: Miscellaneous.

How does dexpanthenol work?

Pantothenic acid analog; precise mechanism unknown

What are the common side effects of dexpanthenol?

Urticaria, Itching, Tingling

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