Patient Information:
Carbol- Fuchsin - Topical
1.Allergies-
Tell your doctor if you are have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to
carbol-Fuchsin. Also tell your healthcare care professional if you are allergic
to any other substances such as foods. preservatives or dyes.
2.Pregnancy-
Studies in humans have not shown that carbol-fuchsin causes birth defects
or other problems in studies to cause birth defects or other problems
in humans
3. Breast-feeding-
Carbol-fuchsin has not been reported to cause any problems in nursing
babies.
4.Children-
If you are treating an infant or child with eczema, do not use carbol-fuchsin
more than once a day. Although there is no specific information comparing use
of carbol- fuchsin in children with use in other age groups,this medicine is not
expected to cause differnt side effects or problems than it does in adults.
5.Older adults-
Many medicines have not been studied specifically in older people. Therefore,
it may not be known whether they work exactly the same way than they do in
younger adults, or if they cause different side effects or problems in older people.
There is no specific information comparing use of carbol fuchsin in the elderly with use in other age groups
6. Other medicines-
Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two
different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur.
In such cases your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions
may be necessary.
Tell your doctor if you are using any other topical prescription or non-prescription
(Over-the counter) OTC medicin that is applied to the same area.