General Information
Docosanol is a topical cream of the treatment for recurrent episodes of oral-facial herpes simplex (also called herpes labialis). It can be used from the age of 12.
About the API
Systematic name
1- Docosanol Trade Name(s)
Technology
Synthetic
Molecular Formula
C22H46O Molecular Weight
Therapeutic category
Antiviral
Available formulations
Topical / Dermatological
Regulations
US DMF