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Docosanol

CHEMBL1200453 Phase 4 Approuvé Small molecule
Half-Life
—
Bioavailability
—
Protein Binding
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Molecular Weight
326.6 g/mol
LogP
10.5
Phase
4

A saturated fatty alcohol applied topically to treat cold sores caused by the herpes simplex virus. It works by interfering with the virus's ability to fuse with and enter skin cells.

Masse moléculaire

326,6000 g/mol

LogP

10,50

TPSA

20,20 Ų

Règle des 5 de Lipinski

Conforme

Mécanisme d'action

Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Mécanisme

Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.

Structure 2D

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SMILES

                    
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO

                

                

                
                

                    
InChI

                    
InChI=1S/C22H46O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23/h23H,2-22H2,1H3

                

                

                

                    
                    

                        
Molecular Formula

                        
C22H46O

                    

                    
                    

                        
HBD / HBA

                        
1 / 1

                    

                    
                    

                        
Liaisons Rotatives

                        
20

                    

                    
                    
                    

                        
Atomes Lourds

                        
23

                    

                    
                

            


            
            

                
                


    
    
        
    
    
    
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No interactions recorded

    
    
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No side effects recorded

    
    
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

    



                
            


            
            
            

                
Foire aux questions

                

                    
                    

                        
                        

                            
A saturated fatty alcohol applied topically to treat cold sores caused by the herpes simplex virus. It works by interfering with the virus's ability to fuse with and enter skin cells.

                        

                    

                    

                    

                    
                    

                        
                        

                            
Applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes, where it exerts its therapeutic effect locally at the site of application with minimal systemic absorption.

                        

                    

                    

                    

                    

                        
                        

                            
Yes, Docosanol is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

                        

                    

                

            

            

            
            

            
            

            
            
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References & Data Sources

    
    
        
        
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                ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI).
                CHEMBL1200453.
                Open-access bioactivity database.
            
        
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                PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
                CID 12620.
                Chemical information database.
            
        
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Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.




        


        
        
    


    



    
Avertissement médical

    

        This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making medication decisions.
    

    

        Data sources:
        ChEMBL,
        PubChem,
        DailyMed.