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docosanol

Known as: Docosan-1-ol, Behenyl alcohol, 1-Docosanol 
A saturated 22-carbon aliphatic alcohol with antiviral activity. Docosanol has a distinct mechanism of action and inhibits fusion between the plasma… 
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Review
2014
Review
2014
Acyclovir Lauriad®: a muco-adhesive buccal tablet for the treatment of recurrent herpes labialis
The treatment of recurrent herpes labialis remains a challenge in the 21st century. The virus is ubiquitous and there is no… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Ethnomedicines for the development of anti-herpesvirus agents
The Herpesviruses are important human pathogens that can cause mild to severe lifelong infections with high morbidity. Moreover… 
2006
2006
Preparation and physical characterization of a novel marine oil emulsion as a potential new formulation vehicle for lipid soluble drugs.
2004
2004
Two-dimensional packing patterns of amino acid surfactant and higher alcohols in an aqueous phase and their associated packing parameters.
2002
2002
The toxicity of behenyl alcohol. I. Genotoxicity and subchronic toxicity in rats and dogs.
The genotoxic potential of behenyl alcohol, a saturated long-chain (C22:0) fatty alcohol, was examined in the Ames Salmonella… 
2001
2001
The antiviral drug docosanol as a treatment for Kaposi's sarcoma lesions in HIV type 1-infected patients: a pilot clinical study.
Docosanol inhibits a broad spectrum of lipid-enveloped viruses in vitro including HSV-1, HSV-2, VZV, CMV, HHV-6, and HIV-1. These… 
1999
1999
COMPOSITION AND VARIABILITY OF EPICUTICULAR LIPIDS OF AZALEAS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO AZALEA LACE BUG RESISTANCE
Epicuticular lipids were extracted from the foliage of six deciduous and one evergreen azalea genotypes (Rhododendron sp.) and… 
1996
1996
n-Docosanol 10% cream in the treatment of recurrent herpes labialis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
n-Docosanol has been shown to have antiviral activity. To demonstrate the efficacy of n-docosanol 10% cream in the treatment of… 
1995
1995
Differentiating Functional Groups with the Scanning Tunneling Microscope
Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) images of l-docosanol, 1-docosanethiol, didocosyl disulfide, and 1-chlorooctadecane on… 
1970
1970
Long-chain alcohols in mammalian tissues.
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