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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    (3.0—10.0 grm.) daily , in 16—SO grn. (1.0—S.O grm.) portions. The dose for nursUnga is 6—8 grn. (0.3—0.5 grm.); for children up to 15 grn. (1.0 grm.). Tannigen. Acetyl-tannin. — Gray, slightly hygrosc. powd.; aim. odorl. and ■ tastel. — Sol. in alkaline fluids, alcohol; insol. in water. — Intestinal Astringent. Dose: 5—15 grn. (0.3—1.0 grm.). Tannin, — see Acid Tannic. ' Tannoform. Tannin-Formaldehyde, AfercA;. — Loose reddish powd. — Sol. in alkaline liqs.; insol. in water. — Siccative Antiseptic and Deo- dorant. — Uses: Hyperidrosis, bromidosis, ozeua, wounds weeping eczema, Intertrigo, erythema solare, excoriations, clumps of piles, etc. — Applied pure or in 25—50o^o triturations. Internally a powerful intestinal Astringent and Antidiarrheal. Dose: for sucklings 4 grn. (0.25 grm.) 4—8 t. daily; Children 8 grn. (0.5 grm.) 4—5 t. a day; Adults; 16 grn. (l.O grm.) 4—5 t. a day. [Write for “Merck’s Digest on “Tannopor.m, containing clinical reports]. Tannopine. Hexamethylene-tbtramine-tannin. — Brown, si. hygrosc. powd.; 870/o tannin. — Sol. in dil. alkalies; insol. in w'ater, alcohol, or dil. acids. — Intestinal Astringent. — Dose: 15 grn. (1.0 grm.), several t. a day; children 3—8 grn. (0.2—0.5 grm.). Tar (Fix Carbonis llquida). Freparaliom: Liquor Piois CarbouU U. P. O. containing Co&l tar and Qiiillaya Tinc- ture (4:^t0* Liquor Carbonis detergens (alcoholic solut. of coal tar). Both pre- parations are very uteAtl in prurigo and chronic scaly skin diseases. Taraxacum —,P. B. Dandbi.ion. — Bitter Tonic. Hepatic Stimulant.--Preparations : Ext. [Dose: 5-»30 grn. (0,3—‘^,0 grm.)]f Decoct (1:20) Dote; 2—4 ox (6U —120.0 grm.); SueensDose: 6(1— 120 nj (4.0-8.0 cc.); F. E. [D,, 15-120/77 (1.0-8,0 cc.)]. Tartar Emetic, — see antimony and potassium tartrate. Tartar, Soluble, — see potassium tartrate. Terebene Merck.— P.B. Colorl. or slightly yellowish liq.; resinifies when exposed to the light; thyme-like odor. — Sol. in alcohol, ether; slightly in water. — Expectorant, Antiseptic, Antifermentative. —Uses: Intern., in chronic bronchitis, flatulent dyspepsia, genito-urinary diseases, emphysema, phthisis, bronchitis, dyspnea, etc.; extern., uterine cancer, gangrenous wounds, skin diseases, etc. In phthisical affections it is given by inhalation (about 2 oz. per week). — Dose: 4—20 Iff (0.2 —1.2 cc.), with syrup or on a lump of sugar. Terpin Hydrate Merck, Colorl., lustrous prisms; slightly hitter taste. — Sol. in 10 parts alcohol, 100 parts ether; 200 parts chloroform, 250 parts water.— Expectorant-, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Diaphoretic.— Uses: Bronchial affections, whooping-cough, throat affections, tuberculosis, genito- urinary diseases, etc. — Dose: Expectorant, 3—6 grn. (0.2—0.4 grm.); diuretic, 10—15 grn. (0.6—1.0 grm.); several t. daily. — Max. D. : 10 grn. (0.6 grm.) single; 32 grn. (2.0 grm.) daily. Terpinol Merck. Oily liq., hyacinthine odor. — Sol. in alcohol, ether. — Bronchial Stimulant, Antiseptic Diuretic. — Uses : To diminish expectoration