Humco Gentian Violet 1%

SPL v6

SPL

SPL Set ID 7b4e6572-cb44-491d-8063-f7519307a8e5

Route

TOPICAL

Published

Effective Date 2025-12-11

Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Gentian Violet Cation (10 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

Alcohol Water

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2008-01-01

Description

Drug facts

Purpose

Antiseptic

Medication Information

Purpose

Antiseptic

Description

Drug facts

Uses

First aid to help protect against infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns.

Section 42229-5

Drug facts

Warnings

For external use only.

Do not apply to an ulcerative lesion as this may cause tattooing of the skin. Do not use in the eyes.

New Label

Directions

Clean the affected area and apply directly to the wound or use cotton applicator once or twice daily. Do not bandage.

Active Ingredient

Gentian Violet 1%

Other Information

will stain skin or clothing.

Inactive Ingredients

Ethyl alcohol and purified water.

Questions Or Comments?

1-800-662-3435

Principal Display Panel

Label

Ask A Doctor Before Use If

redness, irritation, swelling or pain persists or increases or if infection ocurs.

Keep Out of Reach of Children.

In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Structured Label Content

Uses

First aid to help protect against infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns.

Section 42229-5 (42229-5)

Drug facts

Purpose

Antiseptic

Warnings

For external use only.

Do not apply to an ulcerative lesion as this may cause tattooing of the skin. Do not use in the eyes.

New Label

Directions

Clean the affected area and apply directly to the wound or use cotton applicator once or twice daily. Do not bandage.

Active Ingredient

Gentian Violet 1%

Other Information (Other information)

will stain skin or clothing.

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

Ethyl alcohol and purified water.

Questions Or Comments? (Questions or Comments?)

1-800-662-3435

Principal Display Panel

Label

Ask A Doctor Before Use If (Ask a doctor before use if)

redness, irritation, swelling or pain persists or increases or if infection ocurs.

Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)

In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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