Medicolab Gentian Violet 20ml
Medicolab Gentian Violet 20ml
Medicolab Gentian Violet 20ml is a topical antiseptic solution with broad-spectrum antifungal and antibacterial properties. Ideal for targeted, short-term topical treatment of minor fungal and bacterial skin conditions, oral thrush (as directed), and small superficial wounds. Compact and easy to apply, this convenient 20ml bottle is suitable for home first-aid kits and clinic use.
Key benefits
- Powerful antifungal and antibacterial action for targeted topical use
- Compact 20ml bottle — ideal for home, travel or clinic use
- Easy application for spot treatment of thrush, ringworm, athlete’s foot and minor skin infections
- Long-acting staining solution for visible coverage and reassurance of treated area
- Economical — small volume is suitable for precise, localised applications
Ingredients and Materials
Active ingredient: Gentian violet (crystal violet) topical solution.
Inactive ingredients: Aqueous vehicle and stabilisers (formulation may include water and suitable excipients). For full ingredient disclosure consult the product packaging or manufacturer.
How to Use
For topical use only. Clean and dry the affected area before application. Using a cotton swab or sterile applicator, apply a small amount of gentian violet solution directly to the lesion once or twice daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional. For oral thrush, use only under guidance of a clinician. Avoid ingestion. Do not apply to large areas or deep, puncture wounds. Note: gentian violet can permanently stain skin, nails, fabrics and surfaces.
Who It’s For
Suitable for adults and children where a topical antifungal/antibacterial treatment is indicated and recommended by a healthcare professional. Common uses include localised fungal infections (such as thrush and ringworm), minor superficial bacterial infections and spot treatment of small wounds. Not recommended for those with known sensitivity to gentian violet or related dyes.
Caution & Storage
Caution: For external use only unless otherwise directed by a clinician. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth and mucous membranes unless specifically indicated. May cause local irritation or allergic reaction in some individuals. Permanently stains skin, clothing and household surfaces. Keep out of reach of children. If irritation, excessive redness, or worsening of condition occurs, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. Consult product leaflet or manufacturer for full safety information.
For persistent or severe infections, or if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or treating young children, seek advice from a healthcare professional before use.