Gentian Violet 1% Liquid
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This is a drug information label with instructions, warnings, and ingredients. The active ingredient is not clearly stated but seems to be "Puigisé". It indicates to be applied externally and gives specific directions for use. It warns to keep the product out of reach of children and provides Poison Control information. Inactive ingredients include water. The text is blurry and hard to read, making it difficult to decipher some words and complete sentences.*

Gentian Violet is an antiseptic solution for first aid use to prevent infection in minor cuts, burns, insect bites, and abrasions. It is an alcohol-based liquid with a strength of 1%, produced by DLC Laboratories. The product is available in small bottles containing 1 fl oz (30mL). This product should not be applied in large quantities or on large areas of the body, and it should not be applied to the eyes, raw surfaces, or blistered areas. If symptoms persist or infection occurs, consult a physician, and keep the product out of children's reach. The medication may stain both skin and clothing.*

This is a drug facts label for Gentian Violet Topical Solution 1% USP, which is an antiseptic and first aid solution for protecting against infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. Some warnings are provided, such as to not apply to an ulcerated lesion, avoid usage in the eyes or large areas of the body, and to stop usage if the condition persists or gets worse. The solution is distributed by AmerisourceBergen and comes in a 2FL OZ (59 mL) bottle with a shrink band around the cap for protection. Directions are to clean the affected area and apply to the area 1 to 3 times daily using a cotton applicator, but do not bandage. Activated ingredients include Gentian Violet 1%, and inactive ingredients include Ethyl Alcohol 10% and Purified Water.*