Docosanol

CHEMBL1200453 Phase 4 Onaylandı Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
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.

Moleküler Ağırlık

326,6000 g/mol

LogP

10,50

TPSA

20,20 Ų

Lipinski RO5

Geçer

Etki Mekanizması

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)

Mekanizma

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

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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

Döndürülebilir Bağlar

20

Ağır Atomlar

23

No targets recorded

Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.

No interactions recorded

Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.

No side effects recorded

Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

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

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1200453. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 12620. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.

Tıbbi Sorumluluk Reddi

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.