The prescriber's companion / by Alfred Meadows.

  • Meadows, Alfred, 1823-1887.
Date:
1882
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Credit: The prescriber's companion / by Alfred Meadows. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Si 85 Ergotine. The active principle of ergot. Action.—As above. Dose.—For an adult, 1 or 2 to 6 grs. Sugar-coated pills of Ergotine are made and sold by Roberts of New Bond Street and Paris, and are very useful in various forms of hsemorrhage. Extractum Ergotse Liquidum. This is an ethereal and aquo-spirituous extract; 1 fl.oz. of which equals 1 oz. of the powdered ergot. Action.—Aa above. Dose.—For an adult, itix to nixxx or f3j. ELEMI A concrete resimi eicMoo, pnMIj fromCiiuriaincoinim Adioii.-It is onl; used eiteniallyai a rn'oeUeiii ind iliainluit, Infiisum Ergotae. Composed of ergot ^ oz., boiling water 10 fl.oz. Action.—As above. Dose.—^For an adult, fgj to f5ij or more. Cow|> i(<iw,-As sbofe. 01. I Oleum Ergotae. Action.—As above. Dose.—iiix to nixx or irixxx for labour. Tinctura Ergotae. Composed of ergot 5 oz., proof spirit 1 pint. Action.—As above. Dose.—^For an adult, tiix to in,xxx or f3j. Tinctura Ergote .^therese. Composed of ergot 4 oz., ether 4 fl.oz. Action.—As above. Dose.—For an adult, nix to iiixxx. JJtH-