Thomson's Conspectus of the British pharmacopoeias.

  • Anthony Todd Thomson
Date:
1852
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    Examples of some useful Forms of Extemporaneous Prescrip- tions. {The doses are for Adults.) POWDEKS. ALTERATIVE, ft Hydrargyri cum Creta, gr. v. Sacchari purissimi, gr. v. Fiat pulvis, octava quaque hora sumendus. In pyrexiae. NARCOTIC, ft Pulveris conii, gr. v. glycyrrhizae, gr. vj. Sit pulvis, ter quotidie sumendus. In scirrhous affections, scrofula, painful old ulcers, &c. ft Pulveris Belladonnas, gr. j. potassae nitratis, gr. xvj. sacchari, gr. jx. Fiat pulvis, hora somni quotidie sumendus. In chronic rheumatism, extensive ulcerations, mania, and epilepsy. ANTISPASMODIC, ft Pulveris Valerianae, 3j. cinnamomi comp. gr. x. Fiat pulvis, ter quaterve quotidie sumendus. In hysteria, hemicrania, chlorosis, ft Pulveris ipecacuanhae, gr. j. sodae bicarbonatis, gr. xij. opii, gr. j. Fiat pulvis, octava quaque hora sumendus. Spasmodic asthma, hooping-cough of adults, ft Zinci oxidi, gr.iij. Sacchari albi, gr. v. Sit pulvis quarta quaque hora sumendus. In gastric or spasmodic cough. TONIC, ft Pulveris cinchonae, 3ss. cinnamomi comp. gr x. Sit pulvis, in cyatho lactis, tertia quaque hora sumendus. In convalescence from fevers, ft Ferri potassio-tartratis, gr. viij. Pulveris calumbae, 3j. Fiat pulvis, quarta quaque hora sumendus. After diarrhoea, in scrofulous tumours and dyspepsia. ANTIPRRIODIC. ft Quinae disulphatis, gr. iij. Sacchari albi, gr. v. Sit pulvis secunda quaque hora, absente paroxysmo, sumendus In the intermissions in ague. ASTRINGENT, ft Pulveris catechu, gr. xv. gallarum, gr. ij. Sit pulvis, post dejectiones singulas liquidas sumendus. In diarrhoea, from a weakened state of the boweiS.
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