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
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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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    Salt, Glauber, — see SODIDM SULPHATE. Salt, Rochelle, — see SODIUM AND POTASSIUM TARTRATE. Saltpeter, — see potassiujvi nitrate. Salvia. Saor, — Tonic, Astringent, Stimulant, Anbydrotic, — Dosei 10 —SO grn. (0.0—S,0 grm.) as Inftia. (ItSO) or fl. ext. (1:1). Tr. poworfnl anbydrotic Dote: 30 - 60 n/ (*.0—3.5 cc.) 3 hours previous to tho expected appearance of the sweating. Sambuous — P. B. Eenica. — Stimulant, Diuretic, Diaphoretic. — Dose: 4 — 8 drams (16 — 80.0 cc.). In infns. drank hots Sanguinaria. Btono Root, — Expectorant, Emetic. — Do«m 3—20grn, (0.t—1.2 grm.), — Pre- parations : F. E. (1:1); Tr. (15:100)« See also, Sanguinarinc. Sanguinarine Merck. Small, white needles; acrid, burning taste. — Sol. in chloroform, alcohol, ether. — Expectorant, Alterative, Emetic. — Uses: Chiefly as expectorant; also in dyspepsia, debility, etc. — Dose: Expecto- rant, <'12—Vs grn. (0.005—0.0075 grm.), in solnt.; alterative, Ve—'U grn. (0.01—0.015 grm.). emetic, 'te—1 grn. (0.03—0.06 grm.). Sanguinarine Nitrate Merck. Red powd. — Sol. in water, alcohol. — Uses, Doses, etc., salne as alkaloid. Sanguinarine Sulphate Merck. Red powd. — Sol. in water, alcohol. — Uses, Doses, etc., same as alkaloid. Santonin Merck. — P. B. Aniiydhous Santoninic Acid. — Sol. in 4 parts chloroform, 40 parts alcohol, 140 parts ether, 6000 parts water. — Dose: 2—5 grn. (0.1—0.3 grm.) children of 2 years, '/<—Vs grn. (().015—0.03. grm.) in Castor oil. — Preparation: Troches [‘.'2 grn.. (0.03 grm.) each]'. Santoninoxim. Crystalline powd. soluble in alcohol. Vermicide. Dose: Children 2 grn. (0.045—0.1 grm.). Adults 5 grn. (0.3 grm.) divided in two doses followed by a cathartic. Sarsaparilla — P. B. PnfOTCtionn Decoot. (1:8) Do«ei *-10 ox (60—300 oc.); Comp. Decoct. ID., *-10 ox (60 - 300 cc.)]: P. E. *-4 dr. (8-16 oc.)j Comp. P. E. [D., 1-4 dr. (4-16 co.)]. Sassafras. Carminative, Aromatic Stimulant, - Preparation; Oil [D., 1-3 min. (0.06—0.* oo.)]. Scoparius — U. S. P. P“rf»‘ivc. - Preparationt; Decoct. (USO) Dsae: *-4 ox (60-I40cc.)i Sucoux, Doaai 1-* dr, (4-H.O cc.). - See also. Sparteine. Scopolamine (Hyoscine) Hydrobromate Merck. Color!, hygroscopic cryst. — Sol. in water, alcohoL — Mydriatic, • Sedative. — Uses: Extern., in ophthalmology, >no—VsO/o solut.; snh- cutaneously for the insane. — Injection: :/3oo—Vioo grn. (0.0002— 0.00% grm.) for the insane. Max. D. internally: i/i2o grn. (0.0005 grm.) single; V20 grn. (0.003 grm.) per day.—Antidotes: Emetics, stomach pump, muscarine, tannin, animal charcoal, cathartics, etc.