The medical formulary : comprising standard and approved formulae for the preparations and compounds employed in medical practice / by Henry Besley.

  • Beasley, Henry
Date:
1856
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    of soda Jiss, phosphate of soda Jiij, boiling water §iv; dissolve, and add cinnamon-water f^viiss, tincture of henbane fjiv. Dose, f^j 3 times a day. Mistura Biberin^). Dr. Pereira. Subsulphate of biberine 3ss, diluted sulphuric acid tr^xxv, syrup fjjjj, tincture of orange- peel f£J, water fjiv. A tablespoonful three times a day. [Gl. H. Sulphate of beberine 3J> aromatic sulphuric acid 3ij> water Iviij.] Mistura Bisulphureti Carbonis. Clarus. Bisulphuret of carbon 9j, sugar $\j, milk Jvj. Dose, Jjss 4 times a day. Mistura Caffeine. Yanden-Corput. Caffein gr. vij, dis- tilled water f^iij, hydrochloric acid 2 drops, syrup of orange- flower water ^ss. Mix. Dose, a tablespoonful. Mistura Caffeine Citratis. Potion contremigraine. Syrup of citrate of caffein ^j, water (or any agreeable diluent) ^v. A tablespoonful frequently. Mistura Cerevisl^;. ■ See Mistura Fermenti. Mistura Chloroformi. Waher. Put into a bottle 30 or 40 drops of rectified spirit, add 15 to 20 drops of chloroform, close the bottle and shake strongly; then add ^j of syrup, and §iij of water. Mistura Cinchona Opiata. Dr. Wood. Red cinchona gss, confection of opium 3j, lemon juice Jij, Port wine f^iv. A third part every 3 hours; in inter mittenU. Mistura Emeto-Cathartica. Glas. H. Tartarized antimony gr. ij, sulphate of magnesia jfij, water Ihij. Dose, f§ij every 2 hours. Mistura Febrifuga Cluttoni. Glutton's Febrifuge tincture f^ss, water f^vij, syrup (simple, or of red poppies, &c.) f5iv. Dose, f^ss. Mistura Fermenti Camphorata. Dr. Jones Lamprey. Yeast %x, camphor 3ss, spirit of nitric aether f3*v. Dose, f^j every 2 or 3 hours, in petechial typhus. Mistura Ferri Arsenicalis. Cut. H. Arsenious acid 3ss, hydrochloric acid 3J> tincture of sesquichloride of iron ]|vj, water Oviij. Dose, f3j to ij in water; f3J contains gr. ^o of arsenious acid. Mistura Ferri Iodidi. Glas. H. Syrup of iodide of iron 3U? syrup of ginger Jj, water §v. Mix. Dose, ^ss three times a day.