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
Licence: Public Domain Mark
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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![Lithium Citrate Merck. — P. B. Dose; 5—lO grn. (0.3—O.G grm.). Lithium Hippurate Merck. White powd. — Sol., slightly in hot water. — Dose: 5—15 grn. (0.8 —1.0 grm.) Lithium Iodide Merck. Sol. in water. — Dose: 1—5 grn. (0.06—0.3 grm.). Lithium Salicylate Merck. Dose: lO—30 grn. (0.6—2.0 grm.). Lobelia — I’. B. Freparatiom X Tr- [D., 10-30 niJn. (0.8—2.0 cc.)]» Tr. aetherea. Doie: 10—80/1? (0.6—2.0 cc.)* Lobeline Sulphate (fr. Seed) Merck. Very deliquescent, yellow, friable pieces. — Sol. in water,- alcohol. — USES: Chiefly asthma, also dyspnea, whooping-cough, and spas- modic neuroses. — Dose: (Spasmodic Asthma)-. 1 grn. (0.06 grm.y daily, gradually increasing to 3—6 grn. (0.2—0.4 grm.) daily. Children 1 0—»4 grn. (0.01—0.045 grm.) daily. — Antidotes: Stomach siphon, emetics, tannin; later brandy, spirit ammonia; morphine. Loretin. Yellow, odorl. insol. powd. Forms emulsions with ethereal and oily fluids (especially w. collodion). — Succedaneum for iodoform exter- nally. — Applied like the latter. Losophan. Tri-iodo-cresol. — Colorl. needles, peculiar odor; 80«/o iodine.— Sol. in ether, chloroform; insol. in water. — Antiseptic, Vulnerary, Dermic. — Extern, in lo/o solut. in 75o/o alcohol, or in 1—3«/o oint. Lupulin — P. B. Doie : 2 —6 grn. (0.1—O.S grm>). — Preparationt: F. E. (1:1); Extr. l)o»e : 1 — 6 grn. (006-0.8 grm.); Tr. (1:8) Dow: 16-60/7? (1.0-4,0 cc.). Lycetol. Dimethyl-piperazine Tartrate. — Wh. powd. — Sol. in water. — Uric acid Solvent, Diuretic. — Uses: Gout, lithiasis, etc. — Do.se: 4— 10 grn. (0.2—0.6 grm.) Lycopodium. Used, extern., as dueting*powd. and as Tincture for Ineuntincncc uf urine. Dose: 16-16 /?? (1.0-4,0 cc.). Lymph pure animal Merck’s for vaccination. Perfectly active and free from pathogenic microbes. Lysidine. 60''/o solut. Methylglyoxalidine. — Pinkish, thick liq.; mousy odor, — Miscible witli water. —Uric-acid Solvent, Diuretic. — Uses: (rout, lithiasis, etc.— Dose: 10—.30 grn. (0.6—2.0 grm.). ol the solution in carbon, water. Maoe. U.ed chiefly for fluvorlng imd to prevent the .trangnry cauMd by Methylenbliie. Magnesium Carbonas. Dose: 10—20 grn. (0.6—1.2 grm.). •16 J/rrrAr's Manual,](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28087276_0056.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)