What to do in cases of poisoning / by William Murrell.

  • William Murrell
Date:
1897
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Credit: What to do in cases of poisoning / by William Murrell. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    g. Chloroform, four ounces, for strychnine poisoning. E. Hypodermic Injections. 1. Sulphate of Atropine solution (i in ioo), one drachm, for poisoning by aconite, morphine, pilocarpine, &c. The ordinary dose for hypodermic use is two minims, repeated in a quarter of an hour if necessary. 2. Acetate of Morphine solution (i in io), one drachm, useful to ward off shock. Ordinary dose for hypodermic use five minims. 3. Aconitine (English) solution (1 in 240) one drachm, for poisoning by digitalis. Two minims hypodermically; may be repeated in half an hour. 4. Pilocarpine Nitrite (1 in 20) one drachm; given in ten minim doses, frequently repeated, in poisoning by belladonna or atropine. 5. Nitrate of Strychnine solution (1 in 50) one drachm; in chloral poisoning given in two minim doses. 6. Tincture of Digitalis, one drachm; in aconite poisoning in 20 minim doses hypodermically.
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