The throat and nose and their diseases / Lennox Browne ; with special assistance as follows: Anatomy, Mayo Collier ; Nervous diseases, James Cagney ; and Histo-pathology, Wyatt Wingrave.

  • Browne, Lennox (Isaac Lennox), 1841-1902.
Date:
1899
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Credit: The throat and nose and their diseases / Lennox Browne ; with special assistance as follows: Anatomy, Mayo Collier ; Nervous diseases, James Cagney ; and Histo-pathology, Wyatt Wingrave. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    92. Mistura Sodii Salicylatis Composita. 13^ Sodii Salicylatis . . . . gr. 10 ad gr. 25. Sodii Chloratis gr. 5 ad gr. 8. Spiritus Chloroform i . . . . . 1U x. Decoctum Cinchonae . . . . . ad fl. 5j. Misce. Dose.—Every hour or two until pain is relieved, when the dose is to be diminished and the intervals of administration lengthened. To this mixture Sulphate of Magnesia may sometimes be usefully added. Use.—In tonsillitis, where there is simultaneous general rheumatism with hyperpyrexia; also in all throat inflammations accompanied by pain. 93. Mistura Terebens. R Terebense Purae . . . . . ni v. ad m. x. Pulveris Tragacanthi Compositi . . . gr. 5. Aquam Chloroformi . . . . . ad fl. 3]. Misce. Use.—Sedative, expectorant, and antiseptic. Useful in subacute and chronic laryngeal catarrh. 94- Mistura Hypophosphitium Composita. R Sodii Hypophosphitis Calcii Hypophosphitis \ ' ' ' ' • S^- 5- Infusi Quassiae . . . . . . fl. 3]. Misce. Use.—This is the ordinary tonic prescribed at hospital for phthisis. It is varied by addition of Strychnia or Arsenic; and sometimes the Compound Syrup of the Hypophosphites is substituted. PILULi^—PILLS. 95. Pilula Expectorans. R Pilulae Scillae Compositse . . . . . gr. 4. Pulveris Doveri . . . . . . gr. 2. Pilulae Rhei Compositse . . . . . gr. 3. M.; ft. pil. ij.—Two pills to be given night and morning, and, if neces- sary, one or two also at intervals in the day. Use.—These pills, which are very similar to some well known as pre- scribed by the late Dr. Billing, are most valuable in cases of loss of singing voice and simple catarrhal causes. 58