The book of prescriptions : containing 3000 prescriptions, collected from the practice of the most eminent physicians and surgeons, English and foriegn, comprising also, a compendious history of the materia medica, lists of the doses of all officinal or established preparations, and an index of diseases and remedies / by Henry Beasley.

  • Beasley, Henry
Date:
1859
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Credit: The book of prescriptions : containing 3000 prescriptions, collected from the practice of the most eminent physicians and surgeons, English and foriegn, comprising also, a compendious history of the materia medica, lists of the doses of all officinal or established preparations, and an index of diseases and remedies / by Henry Beasley. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    junctiva is affected. He never finds it necessary to exceed this dose, in skin diseases. The other preparations and their doses are: Liquor Arsenici Chloridi, 3 to 10 drops. Ammonite Arseniatis, from 20 drops. • Soda Arseniatis, from 12 (hops. Arsenici Periodidi, 20 drops. Arsenici et Hydrargyri Hydriodalis, from 10 to 30 minims. Pilula Arsenici (Asiatic®), one pill. Quinte Arsenins, l-10th to Jth of a grain. Diarsenias, ^d of a grain. Potassa Arsenias, l-16tli to £th of a grain. Sodte Arsenias, l-12th of a grain. Iodidum Arsenici, l-10tli of a grain. 637 Acidi Arseniosi, gr. j. Sacchari puri, 3ss. Tere sirnul in pulv. subtilis. et adde Mic® panis, q. s. Misce bene, et div. in pil. (Equates xx. Sumat unam bis die. In Chronic Skin Diseases, Intermittenls, §c.—Dr. Wood. 638 5“ Acidi Arseniosi, gr. ij. Strychnin®, gr. j. Extr. Aconiti, gr. viij. Pulv. Opii, gr. r. Misce bene, et div. in pil. (equales xvj. One every six hours, or four in twenty-four hours. If nausea ensues, give half a pill only. In Neuralgia of the Bladder, fc.—Dr. S. D. Gross. 639 9> Acidi Arseniosi, gr. ij. Opii pulv. gr. viij. Saponis duri, 3j. Misce exactissime et div. in pil. xxiv. aequales. Sumat j. semel vel bis die. Dr. A. T. Thomson. [Dr. Barton directs 32 grains of soap, and to divide the mass into 32 pills.] 640 £ Acidi Arseniosi, gr. j. Piperis nigri, 9ss. Tere simul per horam dimidiam, dein adde Mucil. Acaciae, q. s. ut fiant pil. xv. ®quales Sumat unam semel vel bis die. In Elephantiasis, Lepra, Xfc.—Asiatic Pills. 641 Ijb Liquor. Potass® Arsenitis.fjiv. Liquor. Iodinei comp. (U.S.) f Jj Misce : dosis, gutt. v. Duhamel.