Paraffin
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Also known as FEMA NO. 3216Hard paraffinParaffin waxwhite softParaffinumParaffinum durumPetroleum waxcrystallinePARAFFINE
Summary
Paraffin (CHEMBL2108076) is a phase-3 clinical-stage unknown; indicated across 2 conditions including atopic eczema.
At a glance
- Status: Max clinical phase 3 (not approved)
- Modality: Unknown
- Indications: 2 conditions
- Clinical trials: 15
Identifiers
Drug identity and classification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL2108076 |
| Name | Paraffin |
| Type | Unknown |
| Max phase | 3 |
Also known as: FEMA NO. 3216, Hard paraffin, Paraffin, Paraffin wax, white soft, Paraffinum, Paraffinum durum, Petroleum wax, crystalline, PARAFFINE, PARAFFIN
Targets
Targets
No target linkage available.
Bioactivity
No ChEMBL bioactivity rows at pChembl ≥ 5 (expected for biologics / antibodies).
Target pathways
No target-pathway data for this drug (no mapped target genes).
Indications & clinical
Indications
2 indications (0 at ChEMBL trial phase 4). Phase below is the highest clinical-trial phase recorded for this drug against each disease — not the molecule’s overall approval status (that is in the Summary).
| Indication | Trial phase | MONDO | EFO |
|---|---|---|---|
| atopic eczema | 3 | MONDO:0004980 | EFO:0000274 |
1 further indication record had no mapped disease name (EFO/MeSH-only) or were duplicates, and are omitted.
Clinical trials
Total trials: 15.
Phase distribution
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Not specified | 13 |
| PHASE2/PHASE3 | 1 |
| PHASE3 | 1 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT01391624 | PHASE2/PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Study on the Possible Effects of Diet Supplementation With Essential Fatty Acids in Chocolate Craving Volunteers |
| NCT03641053 | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Honey Versus Povidone-iodine on Laceration Wounds |
| NCT06702514 | Not specified | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Balneotherapy in Hand Osteoarthritis |
| NCT06786884 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Paraffin Wax and Exercise Prospective |
| NCT06986668 | Not specified | ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION | Efficacy of Paraffin Bath and Peloidotherapy in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome |
| NCT07167667 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Median Nerve Thickness of the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome After Two Different Physiotherapy Modalities |
| NCT07256522 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Comparative Evaluation of Finger Splint, Paraffin, and Peloidotherapy Interventions in the Management of Trigger Finger |
| NCT02185950 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | The Effects of Therapeutic Resources on Structure and Function of Normal and Burned Skin |
| NCT02278289 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Comparative Effectiveness of Ultrasound and Paraffin Therapy in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Randomized Trial |
| NCT02986672 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Intervention With Omega-3 in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD) |
| NCT03026270 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Effect of Therapeutical Paraffin in the Malleability of Burned Skin |
| NCT03061422 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Effect of Xylitol-Containing Chewing Gum With/Without Bicarbonate Versus Paraffin Pellet on Salivary pH |
| NCT03839108 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Comparison of Effect of Prolotherapy and Paraffin Waxes for Hand Osteoarthritis |
| NCT05641038 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Comparison Of The Efficiencies Of Peloid and Paraffine Treatments In Patients With Hallux Rigidus |
| NCT06370091 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Effect of Xylitol-based Chewing Gums, Sugar-free and Sugared, on Salivary Flow and pH in Young Adults |
Clinical evidence (CIViC)
No CIViC predictive evidence (expected for non-precision-medicine drugs).
Pharmacology
Pharmacogenomics
No PharmGKB pharmacogenomic data curated for this drug.
Related molecules
Related molecules
No competitor molecules sharing a primary target (ChEMBL phase ≥2 or PubChem drug-class).
Related Atlas pages
- Diseases: atopic eczema