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Dexpanthenol

Dexpanthenol is the stable alcohol analogue of pantothenic acid, a component of coenzyme A; applied to the skin it acts as a moisturiser, reduces water loss and has been reported to speed wound re-epithelialisation.

What the evidence says

six tiers, never blended

emerging — human data exists, and it is thin or contested

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All 2 citations resolve to their original source. · 0 posts naming it, 0 members counted once each.

  • created page created as 'Dexpanthenol' with aliases D-Panthenol, Pantothenol, Provitamin B5, (R)-Panthenol, Dexpanthenolum · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • kind set kind set to vitamin: palette r2 · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • fact added identity: PubChem CID 131204: Dexpanthenol, C9H19NO4, 205.25 g/mol. · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • fact added identity: CAS registry number 81-13-0. · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • fact added identity: IUPAC name: (2R)-2,4-dihydroxy-N-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3,3-dimethylbutanamide. · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • fact added summary: Dexpanthenol is the stable alcohol analogue of pantothenic acid, a component of coenzyme A; applied to the skin it acts · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • fact added mechanism: In a placebo-controlled study of wounded human skin, topical dexpanthenol changed the expression of wound-healing genes · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • citation added pmid 12113650 cited as emerging: Review: topical dexpanthenol in skin disorders · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • citation added pmid 22759998 cited as emerging: Dexpanthenol modulates wound-healing gene expression in human skin (placebo-controlled) · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • question added What is reported about dexpanthenol given by injection rather than on the skin? · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody

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