The pocket formulary for the treatment of disease in children / by Ludwig Freyberger.
- Freyberger, L. (Ludwig)
- Date:
- 1914
Licence: In copyright
Credit: The pocket formulary for the treatment of disease in children / by Ludwig Freyberger. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![ALUMEN—continued. Therapeutics. Useful in the treatment of chronic follicular enteritis, melsena, and hsematuria; also in tonsillar hypertrophy, chronic laryngitis, and bronchitis with copious secretion; in pertussis, especially in the final stage. Dose. Internally: gr. 1 (0'06) for a child 6 to 8 months old ; gi'. 2 (0-12) ,, ,, 1 year old; older children in proportion. Locally: As a lotion, 1 to 5 per cent, solution ; as an enema, 1 to 2 per cent, solution; as a gargle, 1 to 2 per cent, solution ; as a paint, dr. 1, dissolved in oz. 1 of glycerine. Incompatibles. The chief incompatibles are albumen, fibrin, casein, and gelatine. Correction of The taste of gr. 1 of alum is effectively dis- Taste. guised by min. 10 of syr. simplex or glycerine, and by dr. 1 of aqua fceniculi. Formulae. ]£. Alum., dr. Vin. ipecac., dr. ] Syr. tolutan., oz. Aq. anethi, ad oz. 3. S. : Two teaspoon fuls every three to four hours. For a child 1 year old. Chronic bronchitis with copious expectoration. (Goodhart.) It. Alum., gr. 2. Liq. atrop. sulph., min. Glycerin., min. 10. Aq. fceniculi, ad dr. 2. S. : Every night and morn- , ing. For a child 1 year old. Pertussis. IL Alum. pulv., dr. 1. Glycerin., ad oz. 1. S.: The tonsils to be painted twice a day after meals. AMMONI.33 AROMATICUS SPLRITUS (OFF.). Properties. Clear, colourless fluid ; taste somewhat pun- gent, odour aromatic. Use. Used internally as an analeptic and ex- pectorant. Therapeutics. Veiy useful in t :e treatment of collapse in bronchitis and bronchoqmeumonia, and as a stimulant in icterus neonatorum. Dose. min. 1 to 2 for a child 6 months old ; min. 4 for a child 1 year old ; older children in proportion.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28137723_0027.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


