Docosanol

What Are The Uses Of Docosanol?

Docosanol (behenyl alcohol) is used in the treatment of following conditions:

• Cold sores
• Fever blisters (Herpes labialis)

What Are The Side Effects Of Docosanol?

The most common side effects of docosanol (behenyl alcohol) are:

• Redness, swelling
• Rash, itching

Please consult a physician if the symptoms are persistent.

What Are The Contraindications Of Docosanol?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Hypersensitivity towards the drug docosanol (behenyl alcohol) or any other allergies.