Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®
Vaginal gentian violet is used to treat fungus (yeast) infections.
Vaginal gentian violet was available only with your doctor's prescription.
Key Pharmaceuticals discontinued Genapax® on October 3, 1990 .
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2023
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