The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1092
November 13, 2000
Docosanol Cream (Abreva) for Recurrent Herpes Labialis
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Docosanol Cream (Abreva) for Recurrent Herpes Labialis
November 13, 2000 (Issue: 1092)
Doconsanol 10% cream, a long-chain saturated alcohol, has been approved by the FDA for over-the-counter treatment of herpes labialis.
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