Merck's manual of the materia medica, together with a summary of therapeutic indications and a classification of medicaments : a ready-reference pocket book for the physician and surgeon.

Merck Serono

Date:: 1899

Credit: Merck's manual of the materia medica, together with a summary of therapeutic indications and a classification of medicaments : a ready-reference pocket book for the physician and surgeon. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$Gold, Cyanide, Auric, Merck. Gold Tbicyanide. — Colorl. hygroscopic plates, — Sol. in water, alcohol. — IFSES: Antitubercular. — Dose: ‘/ao—'no grn. (0,003—O.OOG grni.). — Antidotes; As Gold Cyanide, Aurous. Gold Cyanide, Aurous, Merck. Gold Monocyanide. — Yellow cryst. powd.Insol. in water, al- cohol, or ether. — Dose: 'ne—'U grn. (0.004—0.015 grm.), several t.' daily, in pills. — AntidotEs: Emetics, stomach siphon, artificial respiration, ferric or ferrous sulphate, ammonia, chlorine, hot and cold douche, etc. Gold Iodide Merck. Airnous Iodide. — Greenish or yellow powd. sol. in acids. — Altera- tive.— Uses: Scrofula and tuberculosis. — Dose: Vei—i/io grn. (0.001 —O.OOG grm.). Gold and Sodium Chloride Merck. Dose: V»4—'n grn. (0.0025—0.015 grm.). — Max. D.: o/t gm. (0.045 grm.) single, 3 grn. (0.2 grm.) daily.— Incompatibles: Silver nitrate, ferrous sulphate, oxalic acid. Grindelia. Preparation: F. E,, [D., 20—60 min. (t,2—4.0 cc.)]. Guethol Merck. GuAiACOL-ETnYL. — Oily liij.^ congealing in the cold. — Sol. in alcohol, ether, chloroform; msol. in water or glycerine. Local Anesthetic, Topical and Internal Antitubercular. — Uses: Ghiefiy as succedaneum for guaiacol: extern., in neuralgia,. tubercular cystitis, etc.: inter?i. in phthisis. — Dose: 4—8 n) (0.^5—0.5 grm.) 3 t. daily, in sweetened hydro-alcoholic solut. — Extern, as paint with equal part chloroform, or in 10—20o/q oint. Guaiacetin. Sodium E^ykocatechin-.monoacetate.— Powder, sol. in water. Anti- tubercular. — Dose: 8 grn. (0.5 grm.) 2—3 t. a day. . . Guaiaci Resina. Guaiacol Benzoate, — see Benzosbol. Guaiacol Carbonate. Duotal. — Small, wh., odorl., tastel. cryst. — Insol. in water. — Antitubercular. — Dose: 4—8 grn. (0.2—0.5 grm.) 2 or 31. daily, grad, increased to 90 grn. (6 grm.J a daj’ if necessary, in powd. Guaiacol Merck. Colorl., limpid, oily liq.; characteristic aromatic odor. — Sol. in alcohol; ether, 200 parts water. — Antitubercular. Antiseptic, Anti- pyretic, Local Analgesic.:^ Uses: Intern., phthisis, lupus, and intestinal tuberculosis, febrile affections. — Dose: 2 rfi (0.1 grm.) 3 t. daily, gradually increased to IG Iff (1 grm.), in pills, or in 1—2o/o solut. brandy, wine, etc., after meals. — Extern. (Analgesic, and ^t^P^eBc): 16—32 [T\ (1—2 cc.), pure or with equal parts glycerine Guaiacol Phosphate. White Cryst., sol. in alcohol, chloroform and acetone. Antitubercular. — Dose: 6—10 grn. (0.4—0.6 grm.)‘daily. •$