Tapinarof (also known as benvitimod, WB-1001; GSK-2894512), a therapeutic aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist that selectively modulates the cytokine cascade deep under the skin, a process that rapidly decreases inflammations and skin plague. Tapinarof cream 1% (VTAMA®) is being developed by Dermavant Sciences Inc. (a subsidiary of Roivant Sciences Inc.) as a once-daily topical treatment for plaque psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. In May 2022, tapinarof cream 1% was approved in the USA for the topical treatment of plaque psoriasis in adults. Tapinarof cream 1% is also being investigated for the treatment of atopic dermatitis.