While you can still find Gentian Violet for sale on international sites like Amazon.ca and eBay.ca , it is important to know that from the Canadian market as of 2019 due to a potential risk of cancer . Purchasing Options Online

: Certain antibacterial foam dressings (e.g., Hydrofera ) that contain Gentian Violet remain authorized for sale in Canada because the dye is unlikely to come into direct contact with the skin.

: Companies like Fisher Scientific Canada still sell Gentian Violet (1% aqueous solution) for laboratory and research use.

Because of the regulatory ban on medicinal versions, your options are typically limited to international sellers or industrial/laboratory suppliers:

: Retailers like Amazon.ca and eBay Canada list brands such as De La Cruz and EPOTHEX . These are often shipped from the United States or other international locations.