Essentials of Materia Medica, Therapeutics, and Prescription Writing: Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of MedicineW.B. Saunders, 1899 - 288 pages |
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... doses should neither be large enough nor close enough to- gether ( in the case of powerful medicines ) to cause injurious effects . It is better to give too little than too much . 4. Medicines which form poisonous compounds ( as calomel ...
... doses should neither be large enough nor close enough to- gether ( in the case of powerful medicines ) to cause injurious effects . It is better to give too little than too much . 4. Medicines which form poisonous compounds ( as calomel ...
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... large doses they are emetic and laxative . The oil of eucalyptus destroys germs , and is an irritant when applied locally . It quickens the pulse and respiration and lowers the blood pressure . In large doses it causes diarrhoea ...
... large doses they are emetic and laxative . The oil of eucalyptus destroys germs , and is an irritant when applied locally . It quickens the pulse and respiration and lowers the blood pressure . In large doses it causes diarrhoea ...
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... doses cin- chona constipates . In large doses cinchona or its alkaloids irritate the mucous membrane and cause vomiting and diarrhoea . Nutrition is stimulated and the excretion of waste products in- creased by small doses ; large doses ...
... doses cin- chona constipates . In large doses cinchona or its alkaloids irritate the mucous membrane and cause vomiting and diarrhoea . Nutrition is stimulated and the excretion of waste products in- creased by small doses ; large doses ...
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... larger doses ) in the early stages of inflammation . 2. As an antipyretic in all conditions of hyperpyrexia quinine may ɔe used in large doses , repeated in about six or eight hours to main- Cain its effects , but the newer and more ...
... larger doses ) in the early stages of inflammation . 2. As an antipyretic in all conditions of hyperpyrexia quinine may ɔe used in large doses , repeated in about six or eight hours to main- Cain its effects , but the newer and more ...
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... large doses , cause nausea and vomiting ; its salts , with the mineral acids and with iodine , possess more or less toxic properties . The sulphates , nitrates and chlorides of iron are astringent , dimin- ishing the secretions of the ...
... large doses , cause nausea and vomiting ; its salts , with the mineral acids and with iodine , possess more or less toxic properties . The sulphates , nitrates and chlorides of iron are astringent , dimin- ishing the secretions of the ...
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ACIDUM action acute administered alcohol alkaline alkaloids ammonium anodyne antipyretic antiseptic astringent ATLAS AND EPITOME atropine bitter blood bronchitis capsule carbonate cardiac cathartic causes cent centres chiefly chloride chronic cinchona Clinical Cloth colored contains convulsions demulcents depression diaphoretic diarrhoea digestion digitalis dilated Diseases diuretic dose gr Edition emetic emmenagogue employed ether expectorant FERRI fever fluid extract extractum FLUIDUM fluid extract gastric given guaiacol heart hydragogue hypodermically increases inflammations inhalation injection internally intestinal iodide iron irritant kidneys large doses Locally medicines mercury mucous membranes muscles muscular nausea nerves nervous nutrition octavo official ointment OLEUM opium paralysis paralyzes physiological effects pill poisoning potassium powder Professor pulse purgative quinine reflex remedies resin respiration respiratory rheumatism salicylate salicylic acid salts secretions sedative skin small doses sodium soluble solution sometimes stimulant stomach strychnine substances sulphate sulphuric Surgery symptoms syrup tannic acid Text-Book therapeutic tincture tion tonic treatment ulcers urine volatile oil vomiting
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