Yes

Antibacterial, Topical; Antifungal Agent, Topical

Treatment of cutaneous or mucocutaneous infections caused by Candida albicans and other superficial skin infections

C

Known hypersensitivity to gentian violet; ulcerated areas; patients with porphyria

Infants should be turned face down after application to minimize amount of drug swallowed; may result in tattooing of the skin when applied to granulation tissue; solution is for external use only; avoid contact with eyes

1% to 10%: Esophagitis, burning, irritation, vesicle formation, sensitivity reactions, ulceration of mucous membranes, laryngitis, tracheitis, laryngeal obstruction

Signs and symptoms: Laryngeal obstruction

No data reported

Topical antiseptic/germicide effective against some vegetative gram-positive bacteria, particularly Staphylococcus sp, and some yeast; it is much less effective against gram-negative bacteria and is ineffective against acid-fast bacteria

Children and Adults: Topical: Apply 0.5% to 2% locally with cotton to lesion 2-3 times/day for 3 days, do not swallow and avoid contact with eyes

Adults: Intravaginal: Insert one tampon for 3-4 hours once or twice daily for 12 days

No information available to require special precautions

No effects or complications reported

Drug stains skin and clothing purple; do not apply to an ulcerative lesion; may result in "tattooing" of the skin; when used for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis, coitus should be avoided; insert vaginal product high into vagina. Use condoms or refrain from sexual intercourse to avoid reinfection.

Solution, topical: 1% (30 mL); 2% (30 mL)

Tampons: 5 mg (12s)