Docosanol

Product NDC
0591-2981
11-digit product format
005912981
Labeler code
0591
Product ID
0591-2981_294a4de8-ef94-4cdc-aa5d-d9683bee59ca
Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Nonproprietary name
Docosanol
Dosage form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Labeler
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Application
ANDA208754
Marketing category
ANDA
Marketing start
2019-04-05
Marketing end
2022-10-31
Substance
DOCOSANOL
Active strength
100 mg/g
NDC exclude flag
No
Listing certified through
0000-00-00
Current FDA listing
Historical FDA.report record

NDC auxiliary status#

These records are reproduced from FDA’s unfinished, excluded, and compounder listings. They describe what appeared in the source files; a missing record does not establish a regulatory status. View all current auxiliary records, including entries without an NDC. · View the auxiliary file history.

Current NDC status page 1 of 1 · 4 matching rows.

Dataset, Scope, Product NDC table
DatasetScopeProduct NDCPackage NDCCodeStatusReporting periodSource date
unfinished productproduct0591-2981UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listing2026-10-12
unfinished packagepackage0591-29810591-2981-00UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listing2026-10-12
excluded productproduct0591-2981DDiscontinued by firm2026-10-12
excluded packagepackage0591-29810591-2981-35DDiscontinued by firm2026-10-12

Observed NDC auxiliary status history#

This history shows the information present in each captured FDA auxiliary file. It is not a continuous regulatory timeline, and a missing record does not establish a status.

Historic NDC status page 1 of 1 · 54 matching rows.

View current auxiliary records. · View the auxiliary file history.

Captured / source date, Dataset, Scope table
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2025-12-14 21:27 UTC · source 2025-12-05unfinished packagepackage0591-2981-00UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zipa6255e0c9aa5…a0211a219f2e…
2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05excluded productproductDDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zipd630ba8d3edf…732f749b63fb…
2025-12-14 17:58 UTC · source 2025-12-05excluded packagepackage0591-2981-35DDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zipd630ba8d3edf…732f749b63fb…
2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26excluded productproductDDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zipf5e01cc5f278…a2eaf40c39c3…
2025-08-27 00:01 UTC · source 2025-08-26excluded packagepackage0591-2981-35DDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zipf5e01cc5f278…a2eaf40c39c3…
2025-08-26 23:59 UTC · source 2025-08-26unfinished productproductUNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip1d862106b807…00c93037cd84…
2025-08-26 23:59 UTC · source 2025-08-26unfinished packagepackage0591-2981-00UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip1d862106b807…00c93037cd84…
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2025-04-01 07:37 UTC · source 2025-03-31unfinished productproductUNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zipe30019b0c005…a3f0b14938b7…
2025-04-01 07:37 UTC · source 2025-03-31unfinished packagepackage0591-2981-00UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zipe30019b0c005…a3f0b14938b7…
2025-04-01 02:39 UTC · source 2025-03-31excluded productproductDDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zip2ef7874e63bc…57b86245f4fa…
2025-04-01 02:39 UTC · source 2025-03-31excluded packagepackage0591-2981-35DDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zip2ef7874e63bc…57b86245f4fa…
2025-03-28 20:22 UTC · source 2025-03-28excluded productproductDDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zipa1b67e2a42f9…c4cf2c586c0d…
2025-03-28 20:22 UTC · source 2025-03-28excluded packagepackage0591-2981-35DDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zipa1b67e2a42f9…c4cf2c586c0d…
2025-03-22 03:12 UTC · source 2025-03-21excluded productproductDDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zipcfe11265f3b6…090c488252e2…
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2025-03-10 12:48 UTC · source 2025-03-10excluded productproductDDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zipcdf11ea48f46…ba0047e9e063…
2025-03-10 12:48 UTC · source 2025-03-10excluded packagepackage0591-2981-35DDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zipcdf11ea48f46…ba0047e9e063…
2025-03-01 13:19 UTC · source 2025-02-28unfinished productproductUNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zipbbbc9f937eca…946b9c97cf81…
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2025-02-02 03:52 UTC · source 2025-01-31excluded productproductDDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zip302b2466d912…e7b80fea0513…
2025-02-02 03:52 UTC · source 2025-01-31excluded packagepackage0591-2981-35DDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zip302b2466d912…e7b80fea0513…
2025-02-01 13:13 UTC · source 2025-01-31unfinished productproductUNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zipf764e8902f78…92046438deef…
2025-02-01 13:13 UTC · source 2025-01-31unfinished packagepackage0591-2981-00UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zipf764e8902f78…92046438deef…
2025-01-20 13:05 UTC · source 2025-01-20excluded productproductDDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.ziped331223b511…672a5bd82f5f…
2025-01-20 13:05 UTC · source 2025-01-20excluded packagepackage0591-2981-35DDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.ziped331223b511…672a5bd82f5f…
2025-01-20 13:05 UTC · source 2025-01-17unfinished productproductUNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip68b1e3bced9e…98a755eb8bc6…
2025-01-20 13:05 UTC · source 2025-01-17unfinished packagepackage0591-2981-00UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip68b1e3bced9e…98a755eb8bc6…
2025-01-11 03:41 UTC · source 2025-01-10excluded productproductDDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zip0efc9e666f02…f202fb6c5f17…
2025-01-11 03:41 UTC · source 2025-01-10excluded packagepackage0591-2981-35DDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zip0efc9e666f02…f202fb6c5f17…
2024-11-29 20:42 UTC · source 2024-11-29unfinished productproductUNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip05c55d027831…ca05dca9dc4c…
2024-11-29 20:42 UTC · source 2024-11-29unfinished packagepackage0591-2981-00UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip05c55d027831…ca05dca9dc4c…
2024-11-09 02:36 UTC · source 2024-11-08unfinished productproductUNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip48b4f40e6753…c7c7a00d2afa…
2024-11-09 02:36 UTC · source 2024-11-08unfinished packagepackage0591-2981-00UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip48b4f40e6753…c7c7a00d2afa…
2024-11-09 02:27 UTC · source 2024-11-08excluded productproductDDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zipad56d346431e…cc804d4bbf1e…
2024-11-09 02:27 UTC · source 2024-11-08excluded packagepackage0591-2981-35DDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zipad56d346431e…cc804d4bbf1e…
2024-10-09 02:27 UTC · source 2024-10-08unfinished productproductUNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip27f29a85d7e4…1372111e901f…
2024-10-09 02:27 UTC · source 2024-10-08unfinished packagepackage0591-2981-00UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip27f29a85d7e4…1372111e901f…
2024-10-04 04:10 UTC · source 2024-10-03excluded productproductDDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zip367a005e9d99…383a685ebd0f…
2024-10-04 04:10 UTC · source 2024-10-03excluded packagepackage0591-2981-35DDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zip367a005e9d99…383a685ebd0f…
2024-07-10 04:00 UTC · source 2024-07-09unfinished productproductUNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip8d62ce987f31…9fe9ef23e30d…
2024-07-10 04:00 UTC · source 2024-07-09unfinished packagepackage0591-2981-00UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip8d62ce987f31…9fe9ef23e30d…
2024-07-10 04:00 UTC · source 2024-07-09excluded productproductDDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zip557ba5c1ecfa…9c80585c8c6e…
2024-07-10 04:00 UTC · source 2024-07-09excluded packagepackage0591-2981-35DDiscontinued by firmexcluded / ndc_excluded.zip557ba5c1ecfa…9c80585c8c6e…
2024-05-28 21:11 UTC · source 2024-05-28unfinished productproductUNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zipd1e113ab4d42…063ee3eb0a1d…
2024-05-28 21:11 UTC · source 2024-05-28unfinished packagepackage0591-2981-00UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zipd1e113ab4d42…063ee3eb0a1d…
2024-05-15 03:51 UTC · source 2024-05-14unfinished productproductUNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip50b4072663b7…eae3003ed65e…
2024-05-15 03:51 UTC · source 2024-05-14unfinished packagepackage0591-2981-00UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip50b4072663b7…eae3003ed65e…
2022-04-09 23:13 UTC · source 2022-04-08unfinished productproductUNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip906f6e251498…bf70b80e44f0…
2022-04-09 23:13 UTC · source 2022-04-08unfinished packagepackage0591-2981-00UNFINISHEDActive or certified unfinished drug listingunfinished / ndc_unfinished.zip906f6e251498…bf70b80e44f0…

Source provenance: Browse the complete Orange Book source catalog · source snapshot 43.

Orange Book products#

Current product rows page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Application-product, Trade name, Ingredient table
Application-productTrade nameIngredientStrengthDosage form / routeTE codesRLD / RSApproval date
A208754-001DOCOSANOLDOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19

Observed Orange Book product history#

Observed FDA ZIP history: Each table is queried independently by exact application/product key from successfully parsed Orange Book snapshots. Capture times identify archived source observations; absence or a change between snapshots is not inferred. FDA publication files that were not recoverable as structured ZIP data are not represented as states.

Product history page 1 of 2 · 43 observed states.

Captured, Edition, Application-product table
CapturedEditionApplication-productTrade nameStrengthDosage form / routeProduct TE source textRLD / RSApproval dateSource SHA-256
2026-09-14 22:38:342026-08A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-1984e616aacf4f…
2026-08-18 06:07:402026-07A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19caaa826d4ba7…
2026-02-19 14:30 UTC2026-02A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19011fe1cb6892…
2025-12-14 10:44 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2025-12A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-1931067a03dcf5…
2025-08-23 18:47 UTC2025-08A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-196a471c1ec25d…
2025-03-22 03:13 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2025-03A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19fd3edfee7708…
2025-02-26 10:13 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2025-02A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19b8a1b40f171c…
2025-01-19 17:59 UTC · 7 captures of this ZIP2025-01A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-1903ed91905a0d…
2024-12-13 21:23 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2024-12A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-192680178bc6a6…
2024-09-14 05:58 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2024-09A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-195bbf6a4d5a75…
2024-11-08 22:44 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2024-11A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19d8e5a09893c0…
2024-10-29 15:01 UTC2024-10A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19d06236e962d9…
2024-08-13 05:28 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2024-08A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-1979d66fd596c7…
2024-07-13 05:37 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2024-07A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19301d65b070ca…
2024-06-18 03:08 UTC · 5 captures of this ZIP2024-06A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-191e350fbaab3a…
2024-05-31 18:47 UTC2024-05A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-198072bd15b7f6…
2022-06-29 02:47 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2022-06A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-195c6f7cd8ea54…
2022-04-08 23:34 UTC2022-04A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-195d02ea3f76ae…
2022-04-04 05:41 UTC2022-04A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-194b0b4de00fa7…
2019-12-13 00:20 UTC2019-12A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-1974a2ff9319b5…
2022-03-09 01:35 UTC2022-03A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19bb7c543d1eb4…
2021-12-28 21:50 UTC2021-12A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19782e0a99824c…
2021-05-05 16:15 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2021-05A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-1987673890dc5c…
2021-03-12 10:30 UTC2021-03A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-195aa47cf7b7d7…
2020-12-22 03:56 UTC2020-12A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-198869cabd3fbd…
2020-11-12 02:37 UTC2020-11A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19c0c555d07b60…
2019-12-14 00:12 UTC2019-12A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-193f01610625f2…
2019-09-15 20:21 UTC2019-09A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19b00525d2431f…
2019-07-19 19:46 UTC2019-07A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19ea99ee380514…
2024-03-16 18:09 UTC · 4 captures of this ZIP2024-03A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-196a51e52b5d6a…
2024-02-18 07:12 UTC2024-02A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-191c564ffb4f44…
2023-12-20 04:57 UTC2023-12A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19ea1830bbd6c7…
2023-11-28 05:40 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2023-11A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19a72a2bbeb626…
2023-10-25 00:34 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2023-10A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-199b2671bbb829…
2023-07-15 15:27 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2023-07A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19a67488948f0b…
2023-06-13 01:57 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2023-06A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-193f0d92c62455…
2023-05-13 08:27 UTC2023-05A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19053a50430f4f…
2023-01-26 05:58 UTC2023-01A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-193bdfa0b2c4d7…
2022-11-12 20:34 UTC · 5 captures of this ZIP2022-11A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-193a93d1ddd44b…
2022-10-28 04:53 UTC2022-10A208754-001DOCOSANOL10%CREAM / TOPICAL2018-11-19f41ea6bd6efb…

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.

Additional Listing Data#

Finished product
No
Listing expiration
2026-12-31

Active Ingredients#

Ingredient, Strength table
IngredientStrength
DOCOSANOL100 mg/g

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
0591-2981-35GM - Gram0591-29813e9f6052-f043-4b94-b4fe-808504e6701e12019-04-11

openFDA label cross-check#

OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.

Matched openFDA labels page 2 of 2 · 30 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
ABREVADOCOSANOLHaleon US Holdings LLCbf02c8c5-af60-41f1-a202-38a97491a7202024-06-20WarningsExact identifier
application applno (ANDA): 208754
application number: ANDA208754
Cold Sore TreatmentDOCOSANOLH E Ba94bc3d7-3bc5-4ed6-9bc9-46df1e2c3c2d2023-10-12WarningsExact identifier
application applno (ANDA): 208754
application number: ANDA208754
Cold Sore Fever BlisterDOCOSANOLH E Bd9c5f237-62a2-4cba-920d-2c7aa0434b0e2023-10-12WarningsExact identifier
application applno (ANDA): 208754
application number: ANDA208754
DocosanolDOCOSANOLCare One (Retail Business Services, LLC.)c3f386e2-68da-4d64-809a-e170d473731d2023-10-05WarningsExact identifier
application applno (ANDA): 208754
application number: ANDA208754
DocosanolDOCOSANOLMEIJER, INC.3eb9cf4a-4be8-4648-b63c-2eb7377588cf2023-06-06WarningsExact identifier
application applno (ANDA): 208754
application number: ANDA208754
Cold Sore Fever Blister TreatmentDOCOSANOLMeijer Distribution Inc.15c51055-2a07-4a0f-b140-89af34aa90db2023-06-06WarningsExact identifier
application applno (ANDA): 208754
application number: ANDA208754
Cold Sore Fever Blister TreatmentDOCOSANOLFSA Store Inc. (Caring Mills)c17cc31f-bd2e-4da2-bba4-54b6b8b1ebf72022-12-01WarningsExact identifier
application applno (ANDA): 208754
application number: ANDA208754
Cold Sore TreatmentDOCOSANOLFSA Store Inc. (Caring Mills)a46e4d60-e84b-44a9-9d54-4861dbe91c592022-12-01WarningsExact identifier
application applno (ANDA): 208754
application number: ANDA208754
DocosanolDOCOSANOLCare One (Retail Business Services, LLC.)3587f8f0-99ab-4493-adde-0dfd0911170d2022-10-21WarningsExact identifier
application applno (ANDA): 208754
application number: ANDA208754
Cold Sore TreatmentDOCOSANOLP & L Development, LLC15d1a6c5-4a61-48f3-b45e-a7e34cbeb2942022-10-18WarningsExact identifier
application applno (ANDA): 208754
application number: ANDA208754

Packages#

Package NDC, 11-digit format, Description table
Package NDC11-digit formatDescriptionUnitsMarketing startMarketing endSampleExclude flagStatus
0591-2981-00005912981001080 TUBE in 1 BOX (0591-2981-00) / 2 g in 1 TUBE1080 tube05-APR-19Current
0591-2981-35005912981351 TUBE in 1 PACKAGE (0591-2981-35) > 2 g in 1 TUBE1 tube2019-04-052022-10-31NoNoCurrent