EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement on Form S-3 and related Prospectus of Cellegy
Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for the registration of 2,148,870 shares of common stock
and to the incorporation by reference therein of our report dated February 4,
2000, with respect to the financial statements of Cellegy Pharmaceuticals, Inc,
included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 1999
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Palo Alto, California
November 6, 2000
