BRILLIANT GREEN

Ukraine

The drug is used to treat mild forms of purulent inflammatory skin processes (e.g., boils, carbuncles, pyoderma, or blepharitis), as well as for skin treatment after injuries or surgeries.

Brand name BRILLIANT GREEN
Dosage form solution, alcoholic, for external use
Active substance / Dosage
Prescription type over-the-counter (OTC)
ATC code
Registration number UA/18711/01/01
BRILLIANT GREEN solution, alcoholic, for external use

Frequently asked questions

How should this product be used correctly?

The solution should be applied to the skin. If the skin is damaged, the surrounding healthy tissue should also be covered with the product. In case of eye diseases, the edges of the eyelids must be lubricated.

Can Brilliant green be used by children and pregnant women?

Yes, the product can be used by children, as well as by women during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Who should not use the drug?

The product is contraindicated for people with hypersensitivity to its components.

What are the possible side effects of Brilliant green?

Allergic reactions, such as itching or urticaria, are possible. If it comes into contact with the mucous membrane of the eye, burning, tearing, or burns may occur.

What should be avoided during use?

Do not allow the solution to get into the eyes or onto mucous membranes, as the alcohol in the composition may cause irritation or burns. It is also not advisable to mix the product with medications containing iodine, chlorine, or alkalis (including ammonia solution).

How does the drug interact with other medicines?

When used simultaneously with other topical agents containing organic compounds, the drug may change its properties. Any other medications being used must be reported to a physician.

Instructions for use

INSTRUCTIONS FOR MEDICAL USE OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT BRILLIANT GREEN (Brilliant green)

Composition:

Active ingredient: brilliant green;

100 ml of solution contain 1 g of brilliant green;

Excipient: ethanol 60%.

Pharmaceutical form. 1% alcoholic solution for external use.

Main physicochemical properties: intensely green liquid with a characteristic odor of alcohol.

Pharmacotherapeutic group. Antiseptics and disinfectants. ATC code D08AX.

Pharmacological properties.

Pharmacodynamics.

An antiseptic agent for topical and local use. Exerts antimicrobial action. The drug is active against gram-positive bacteria.

Pharmacokinetics.

The drug is intended for local action. There is no data on absorption into the bloodstream or participation in the body's metabolic processes.

Clinical characteristics.

Indications.

Skin purulent-inflammatory conditions (pyoderma, furunculosis, carbunculosis, blepharitis) of mild form.

For treatment of the surgical field, skin surfaces after surgery and trauma.

Contraindications.

Hypersensitivity to the components of the medicinal product.

Special precautions.

Avoid contact of the product with eyes.

Do not violate the instructions for use of the medicinal product — this may harm health.

Interaction with other medicinal products and other types of interactions.

When used concomitantly with topical agents containing organic compounds, brilliant green may denature proteins and form new compounds.

Incompatible with disinfectants containing active iodine, chlorine, alkalis (including ammonia solution).

Inform your doctor about the simultaneous use of any other medicinal products.

Special precautions for use.

The solution should not be allowed to come into contact with mucous membranes, as the alcohol contained in the medicinal product may cause burns and severe irritation. The activity of the drug is considerably reduced in the presence of blood serum.

Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Can be used.

Ability to affect reaction speed when driving or operating machinery.

Does not affect.

Method of administration and dosage.

Apply to the skin surface, covering the surrounding healthy tissues when their integrity is compromised. For eye disorders, apply to the eyelid margins.

Children.

To be used.

Overdose.

Not observed.

Side effects.

Allergic reactions (itching, urticaria). If the solution comes into contact with the eye mucosa, burning, tearing, and possible burns may occur.

If any adverse events occur, consult a physician immediately!

Shelf life.

2 years.

Do not use the medicinal product after the expiry date stated on the packaging.

Storage conditions.

Store in the original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C.

Keep out of reach of children.

Packaging.

10 ml, 20 ml, or 25 ml in bottles.

Prescription status.

Over-the-counter.

Manufacturer.

State Enterprise "Experimental Plant of Medical Drugs of the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Petrochemistry of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine".

Manufacturer's address and place of business.

15a, Zroshuvanna Street, Kyiv, 02099, Ukraine.

Similar drugs

Brand name Dosage form Active substance / Dosage Manufacturer
BRILLIANT GREEN solution, alcoholic, for external use
brilliant green · 1 g/100 ml
MEDLEV LLC
BRILLIANT GREEN solution, alcoholic, for external use
brilliant green · 1 g/100 ml
DKP "Pharmaceutical Factory" LLC
BRILLIANT GREEN solution, alcoholic, for external use
brilliant green · 1 g/100 ml
PJSC "Scientific and Production Center "Borshchahivskyy Chemical and Pharmaceutical Plant"
BRILLIANT GREEN solution, alcoholic, for external use
brilliant green · 10 mg/ml
JSC "Lubnipharm"
BRILLIANT GREEN solution, alcoholic, for external use
brilliant green · 1 g/100 g
PJSC "Halychpharm"
BRILLIANT GREEN solution, alcoholic, for external use
brilliant green · 1 g/100 ml
PJSC "Fitofarm" (responsible for manufacturing, primary packaging, quality control and batch release; responsible for batch release, excluding control/ testing of the batch)
BRILLIANT GREEN solution, alcoholic, for external use
brilliant green · 1 g/100 ml
Ternofarm LLC
FUKORCIN solution, alcoholic, for external use
basic fuchsin · 0.004 g
boric acid · 0.008 g
phenol · 0.039 g
acetone · 0.049 ml
resorcinol · 0.078 g
Kilaff LLC

The original data is available in the language of the country of manufacture.

Data source: State Register of Medicinal Products of Ukraine

Data last verified: August 13, 2026