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Palmitic Acid

Generic Name
Palmitic Acid
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C16H32O2
CAS Number
57-10-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
2V16EO95H1
Background

A common saturated fatty acid found in fats and waxes including olive oil, palm oil, and body lipids.

Associated Conditions
Dry Skin, Rash, Skin Irritation, Nonvenomous insect bite

Retinyl Palmitate-loaded Ethosomes in Acne Vulgaris

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Facial Acne Vulgaris
Interventions
First Posted Date
2019-09-06
Last Posted Date
2022-11-14
Lead Sponsor
Assiut University
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT04080869
Locations
🇪🇬

Assiut University Hospital, Assiut, Egypt

Vitamin A Palmitate Supplementation in People With Age-Related Macular Degeneration (and Without Reticular Pseudodrusen) and Delayed Dark Adaptation

Early Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
AMD
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-03-27
Last Posted Date
2025-04-15
Lead Sponsor
National Eye Institute (NEI)
Target Recruit Count
8
Registration Number
NCT03478865
Locations
🇺🇸

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Vitamin A Palmitate Supplementation in Patients With Reticular Pseudodrusen (RPD) and Delayed Dark Adaptation

Early Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Reticular Pseudodrusen (RPD)
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-03-27
Last Posted Date
2025-04-16
Lead Sponsor
National Eye Institute (NEI)
Target Recruit Count
9
Registration Number
NCT03478878
Locations
🇺🇸

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

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