Merck's 1899 Manual Part 126

Ichthyol.

Iodine: grn. 4 to adeps lanae oz. 1, locally, to relieve induration.

Mercury and Belladonna: as ointment.

Mercury and Morphine: locally as oleate if persistent.

Naftalan.

Pota.s.sium Iodide.

Pulsatilla: in very small doses along with aconite.

Punctures: to relieve tension and pain.

Rest in bed: elevation of pelvis and t.e.s.t.i.c.l.es, suspension of any local gonorrheal treatment.

Silver Nitrate: strong solution locally applied to abort.

Strapping and suspending t.e.s.t.i.c.l.e.

~Epilepsy.~--_See also, Hystero-Epilepsy, Convulsions._

Acetanilid.

Acid, Boric.

Acid, Camphoric.

Acid, Hydrobromic.

Acid, Perosmic.

Adonis Vernalis.

Ammonium Bromide.

Ammonium Valerianate.

Ammonium or Sodium Nitrite.

Amyl Nitrite.

Amylene Hydrate.

Aniline Sulphate.

Antipyrine.

Apomorphine: to prevent; in emetic doses.

Argentic Nitrate: sometimes useful, but objectionable from risk of discoloring the skin.

a.r.s.enic: in epileptiform vertigo.

Asafetida.

Atropine.

Anesthetics: rarely.

Belladonna: in _pet.i.t mal_, in nocturnal epilepsy and anemic subjects; perseverance in its use is required.

Bis.m.u.th Valerianate.

Blisters: over seat of aura.

Borax.

Bromides of Pota.s.sium, Sodium, Strontium, Lithium, and Iron: most generally useful; dose should be large; in cases occurring in the day-time, in _grand mal_, reflex epilepsy, and cerebral hyperemia.

Bromalin: mild yet very efficacious.

Bromo-hemol.

Bryonia.

Caesium and Ammonium Bromide.

Calabar Bean.

Calcium Bromide.

Calcium Bromo-iodide.

Camphor: has been, but is not now, much used.

Camphor, Mon.o.bromated.

Cannabis Indica.

Cautery: frequently and lightly repeated.

Cerium Oxalate.

Chloral Hydrate: full dose at bed-time in nocturnal attacks.