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Gentian Violet 2%

OTC Topical RxCUI 313997
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Gentian Violet
Route
Topical
Label date
2026-01-08

Indications and usage

Purpose First aid antiseptic to help protect against skin infection in minor cuts, scrapes or burns

Purpose

Antiseptic

Dosage and administration

Directions Clean the affected area. Apply a small amount using a cotton-tipped applicator one to three times daily. Do not bandage.

Warnings

For external use only

Do not use

in eyes; with bandages; on large areas of the body; longer than one week unless directed by a doctor; stop use and consult a doctor if condition persists; in case of deep puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns, consult a doctor; if known to be sensitive to any ingredients in the product; do not apply to ulcerative lesions as this may result in tattooing of the skin.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

and ask a doctor or pharmacist if skin irritation or sensitivity develops or increases or if the condition persists or gets worse.

Active ingredient (label)

Gentian Violet 2%

Inactive ingredients

s SD alcohol (10%), water

Keep out of reach of children

OF CHILDREN. In case of accidental ingestion, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.