Vtama

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Generic: tapinarof

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Information reviewed July 24, 2026

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Class: Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Agonist (Topical)

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What is it for?

A steroid-free topical cream for plaque psoriasis in adults, also studied for eczema.

Primary Condition

Plaque psoriasis

How it works

An aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist applied to the skin that calms inflammation and normalizes skin-cell growth.

Common Side Effects

This is not a complete list of side effects. Always consult with a doctor.

  • Folliculitis
  • Skin irritation
  • Itching
  • Headache

Vtama FAQs

What is Vtama used for?

Vtama (tapinarof) is a prescription medication used to treat Plaque psoriasis. A steroid-free topical cream for plaque psoriasis in adults, also studied for eczema.

How does Vtama work?

An aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist applied to the skin that calms inflammation and normalizes skin-cell growth.

What are the common side effects of Vtama?

Commonly reported side effects of Vtama include Folliculitis, Skin irritation, Itching, and Headache. This is not a complete list — tell your doctor or pharmacist about any side effects you experience.

Does Vtama have any serious warnings?

Vtama does not carry an FDA Boxed Warning, but every prescription medicine has risks and possible interactions. Always follow your doctor's instructions and read the medication guide that comes with it.

What is the generic name for Vtama?

The active ingredient in Vtama is tapinarof, which belongs to a class of medicines known as Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Agonist (Topical).

Who makes Vtama?

Vtama is manufactured by Organon. It was first approved in 2022.

How can I save money on Vtama?

You may be able to lower the cost of Vtama by using a free pharmacy discount card or by comparing prices across pharmacies before you fill your prescription. Savings vary by pharmacy and location.

Common questions about Vtama

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Quick Facts

Manufacturer

Organon

Year Approved

2022

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