Gentian Violet
Over-the-CounterBrand names: Sanar Naturals Gentian Violet
About This Medication
Topical product applied to the skin for localized treatment and symptom relief.
Active Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Gentian Violet | - |
Indications & Usage
Dosage & Administration
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external treatment of abrasions and minor cuts Do not Do not apply to an ulcerative lesions as this may cause tattooing of the skin. Do not use in eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if redness, irritation, swelling, or pain persists or increases or if infection occurs. Keep out of reach of children. In case of ingestion, seek medical help or contact Poison Control Center immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
Uses For external treatment of abrasions and minor cuts.
Directions Clean the affected area and apply directly to the wound or use a cotton applicator once or twice daily. Do not bandage.
Warnings For external treatment of abrasions and minor cuts Do not Do not apply to an ulcerative lesions as this may cause tattooing of the skin. Do not use in eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if redness, irritation, swelling, or pain persists or increases or if infection occurs. Keep out of reach of children. In case of ingestion, seek medical help or contact Poison Control Center immediately.
Gentian Violet is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Gentian Violet drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Gentian Violet label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • NDC Directory — Gentian Violet (FDA National Drug Code)
Medical Disclaimer
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Data sources: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS