Practical materia medica and prescription writing, with illustrationsF. A. Davis Company, 1915 - 549 pages |
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āā Acidum Administration.-The agents alcohol alkaloids Ammonii antipyretic Apply as directed Aqua Aquæ Asafetida Average Dose.-1 fluidrachm Average Dose.-15 Average Dose.-15 grains Average Dose.-30 minims Bismuthi bromides bronchitis Camphor capsules Carbonate cent Chlor chloride Cinchona Citrate Compound containing Diseases diuretic dose dried drug druggist employed Ether Extractum f3ij f3iv f3ss f3vj Ferri Fluidextractum fluidrachm 4 Cc glycerin Glycerini gonorrhea grains 1 Gm Hydrarg insoluble Iodide Latin liquid mercuric mercuric chloride minims 2 Cc Musser and Kelly Odor and Taste.-Odorless Official Preparations ointment Olei Oleum Opii Opium patient Phenol pills Potassii Potassium powder Practical Treatment Practice of Medicine prescription Pulv q. s. f3iij q. s. fživ Quinine salicylate salts Seldom prescribed Sig.-Teaspoonful in water skin Sodium soluble solution Spir Strychnine Sulph sulphate Synonym Syrup Tablespoonful tannic acid taste Teaspoonful Teaspoonful in water Therapeutic Tinct Tincture usually water after meals Zinci ог
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Page 163 - The purified air-dried product of the hydrolysis of certain animal tissues, as skin, ligaments and bones, by treatment with boiling water.
Page 70 - AQUA AURANTII FLORUM FORTIOR Stronger Orange Flower Water Water saturated with the volatile oil of fresh orange flowers obtained as a by-product in the distillation of the oil of orange flowers.
Page 322 - INCOMPATIBILITIES : Zinc acetate is incompatible with alkali carbonates or sodium borate. ACTION AND USES : Zinc acetate is astringent and antiseptic. It is used principally in the form of solution as an external application, for...
Page 335 - unit of measure" is the "litre," which is one cubic decimetre : the " unit of weight " is the gramme, which is the weight of 1 cubic centimetre of distilled water at 4° C. The chief conveniences arising from the use of this system are : — 1st.
Page 206 - LIMONIS SUCCUS Lemon Juice The freshly expressed juice of the ripe fruit of Citrus Limonum Risso (Fam.
Page 310 - A liquid consisting of dipentene and other hydrocarbons, obtained by the action of concentrated sulphuric acid on oil of turpentine and subsequent rectification with steam.
Page 193 - What are infusions? Infusions are liquid preparations, made by treating vegetable substances with either hot or cold water.
Page 216 - Menthol occurs as colorless, acicular or prismatic crystals, having a strong and pure odor of peppermint and a warm, aromatic taste, followed by a sensation of cold when air is drawn into the mouth.
Page 135 - A mixture of phenols and phenol derivatives, chiefly guaiacol and creosol, obtained during the distillation of wood-tar, preferably that derived from the beech.
Page 38 - A liquid composed of not less than 92.5 per cent, by weight of absolute sulphuric acid (H,SO4 = 97.82) and not more than 7.5 per cent, of water.