A Text-book of materia medica, therapeutics and pharmacologySaunders, 1898 - 860 pages |
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Page 28
... readily by the remedies affording instant relief of prominent symptoms of disease , such as pain , pyrexia , insomnia , etc. Yet the author is here constrained to add a word of caution to the amateur therapeutist , reminding him that ...
... readily by the remedies affording instant relief of prominent symptoms of disease , such as pain , pyrexia , insomnia , etc. Yet the author is here constrained to add a word of caution to the amateur therapeutist , reminding him that ...
Page 30
... readily absorbs the medicinal agent - morphine , strychnine , atro- pine , quinine , etc. — with highly marked effect . The process is somewhat painful and necessarily slow in action , being now almost wholly superseded by the ...
... readily absorbs the medicinal agent - morphine , strychnine , atro- pine , quinine , etc. — with highly marked effect . The process is somewhat painful and necessarily slow in action , being now almost wholly superseded by the ...
Page 31
... readily introduced within the sphincter ani and dissolving at the temperature of the body . Dosage . The term dose implies the quantity of a medicinal agent which under certain conditions it is advisable to administer , many ...
... readily introduced within the sphincter ani and dissolving at the temperature of the body . Dosage . The term dose implies the quantity of a medicinal agent which under certain conditions it is advisable to administer , many ...
Page 32
... readily tolerating cer- tain medicines , such as opium , which those of nervous temperament are unable to bear . Stimuli act upon sanguineous patients forcibly , yet upon others their influence may be either tardy or ineffectual . The ...
... readily tolerating cer- tain medicines , such as opium , which those of nervous temperament are unable to bear . Stimuli act upon sanguineous patients forcibly , yet upon others their influence may be either tardy or ineffectual . The ...
Page 34
... readily be ranged under a few general laws . The primary and secondary effects , which are often opposite in nature , the organs chiefly affected by the ordinary action of the drug , the method of drug - excretion , all play a part in ...
... readily be ranged under a few general laws . The primary and secondary effects , which are often opposite in nature , the organs chiefly affected by the ordinary action of the drug , the method of drug - excretion , all play a part in ...
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acetanilid acetate acid acute administration alcohol alkalies alkaloid Aloes Amblyopia antipyretic antiseptic applied aromatic astringent atropine belladonna bitter camphor Carbonate cardiac caustic cent chloral chloride chloroform chronic Circulatory colorless contains copaiba depression Description and Properties.-A diarrhea digitalis diluted disease diuretic drachms drug effect emetic employed ether externally Extractum Ferri fever fluid extract fluidounces fluidrachm 4 Cc gastric glycerin grains increased injection insoluble internally intestinal iodide iodine irritation kidneys large doses liquid Medical mercury minims mixture morphine mucous membrane muscular nausea nerves nervous nitrate odor odorless Official Preparations opium ounce pain paralysis peristalsis Physiological Action Physiological Action.-Externally pills poisoning potassium powder produce quinine remedy resin respiration respiratory salicylic acid salts secretion skin small doses sodium Sodium Carbonate soluble soluble in alcohol soluble in water solution stimulant stomach strychnine Sulphate sulphur symptoms syrup tannic acid taste therapeutic Therapeutics.-Externally tincture tion treatment U. S. P. Origin untoward urine volatile oil vomiting well-stoppered bottles