Carbol-Fuchsin (Topical)

Brand Names : Castellani Paint Modified (Color), Castellani Paint

Category

• Antifungal, topical
• Drying agent, topical

Description

Carbol-fuchsin (kar-bol-FOOK-sin) is used to treat postoperative phenol nail procedures. It may also be used as a first aid antiseptic drying agent in skin conditions where there is too much moisture. This medicine may also be used for other infections as determined by your doctor.

This medicine is available without a prescription; however, your doctor may have special instructions on the use of topical carbol-fuchsin solution for your medical condition.

Topical carbol-fuchsin is available in the following dosage form:

Topical
• Solution (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

• Castellani Paint Modified (Color)

Generic name product may be available in the U.S.

Another commonly used name is Castellani Paint .

† Not commercially available in Canada.