Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®
Carbol-fuchsin 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.
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2023
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