Gentian Violet Topical Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 23, 2025.
Applies to gentian violet topical: topical solution.
Gentian violet will stain the skin and clothing. Avoid getting the medicine on your clothes.
Serious side effects
Along with its needed effects, gentian violet topical may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur while taking gentian violet topical:
- Skin irritation not present before use of this medicine
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Gentian violet topical side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.