Merck's 1899 Manual Part 34

SOL. in 5 parts water, 132 parts alcohol.--Antiseptic, Disinfectant.--USES: _Intern._, dyspepsia, phthisis, typhoid fever, dysentery, etc.: _extern._, gonorrhea, putrid wounds, etc.--~Dose:~ 8--30 grn.--EXTERN.: 1/2--1% solut.

~Sodium Tartrate Merck.--C.P.~

White cryst.--SOL. in water.--USES: Tastel. subst.i.tute for Epsom salt.--~Dose:~ 4--8 drams.

~Sodium Tellurate Merck.~

White powd.--SOL. in water.--Antihidrotic, Antiseptic, Antipyretic--USES: Night-sweats of phthisis; gastric ulcerations, rheumatism, and typhoid fever.--~Dose:~ 1/4--3/4 grn., in alcoholic mixture or elixir.

~Sodium Thiosulphate Merck~ (_Sodium Hyposulphite, U.S.P._)

SOL. in 1 part water.--USES: Parasitic skin diseases, sore mouth, sarcina ventriculi, diarrhea, flatulent dyspepsia, etc.--~Dose:~ 5--20 grn.--INCOMPATIBLES: Iodine, acids.

~Solanin Merck.--Pure.~

Colorl., l.u.s.trous, fine needles; bitter taste.--a.n.a.lgesic, Nerve-sedative.--USES: Neuralgia, vomiting of pregnancy, bronchitis, asthma, painful gastric affections, epileptoid tremors, locomotor ataxia, etc.--~Dose:~ 1/4--1 grn.--MAX. D.: 1-1/2 grn. single, 8 grn.

daily.

~Solution, Aluminium Acetate, Merck.~

8% basic aluminium acetate.--Clear, colorl. liq.--Antiseptic, Astringent.--USES: _Intern._, diarrhea and dysentery; _extern._, lotion for putrid wounds and skin affections, mouth wash.--~Dose:~ 3--15 [min.]--EXTERN., solut. 1:15; as mouth-wash or enema, 1:150.

Solution, Ammonium Acetate--U.S.P.

SPIRIT MINDERERUS.--Diaph.o.r.etic, Antipyretic, Diuretic--~Dose:~ 2--8 drams.

~Solution, a.r.s.enic and Mercuric Iodides, Merck.--U.S.P.~

DONOVAN'S SOLUTION.--~Dose:~ 5--10 [min.]--ANTIDOTES: Same as for a.r.s.enous acid.--INCOMPATIBLES: Alkalies and alkaloids or their salts.

~Solution, Calcium Bisulphite, Merck.~

Liq.; strong sulphurous odor.--Disinfectant, Antiseptic--USES: _Extern._, diluted with 4--8 t. weight water, in sore throat, diphtheria, vaginitis, endometritis, wounds, etc.

Solution, Calcium Hydrate--U.S.P.

LIME WATER.--Antacid, Astringent.--~Dose:~ 1--4 oz.--_Preparation:_ Liniment.

~Solution, Fowler's, Merck,~ (_Solut. Pota.s.sium a.r.s.enite, U.S.P._).

Never give on an empty stomach!--~Dose:~ 1--5 [min.].--ANTIDOTES: Emetics, stomach siphon; freshly precipitated ferric hydrate; or ferric hydrate with magnesia; or saccharated ferric oxide; etc.

~Solution, Hydrogen Peroxide.--U.S.P.~

3% H{2}O{2} (= 10 vols. available O).--SOL. in all proportions water or alcohol.--Disinfectant, Deodorant, Styptic, Antizymotic.--USED chiefly _extern._: in diphtheria, sore throat, wounds, gonorrhea, abscesses, etc.; _rarely intern._: in flatulence, gastric affections, epilepsy, phthisical sweats, etc.--~Dose:~ 1--4 fl. drs., well dil. EXTERN.: in 20% solut. to pure.--CAUTION: Keep cool and quiet. It rapidly deteriorates!

Solution, Iodine, Compound--U.S.P.

LUGOL'S SOLUTION.--5 per cent. iodine, 10 per cent. pota.s.s.

iodide.--Alterative.--~Dose:~ 1--10 min.

Solution, Iron Acetate--U.S.P.

31 per cent. (= 7.5 per cent. iron).--Chalybeate, Astringent.--~Dose:~ 2--10 min.

~Solution, Iron Alb.u.minate, Merck.~

Brown liq.--0.4% iron.--Hematinic; easily a.s.similable.--USES: Anemia, chlorosis, etc.--~Dose:~ 1--4 drams, with milk, before meals. MERCK'S Solution of Iron Alb.u.minate is superior to other makes in point of palatability and stability, besides being perfectly free from acidity and astringency and hence not injuring the teeth or stomach.

Solution, Iron Chloride, Ferric--U.S.P.

37.8 per cent.--Styptic (chiefly in post-partum hemorrhage: 1 dram to pint water).

Solution, Iron Citrate, Ferric--U.S.P.

7.5 per cent. iron.--Hematinic.--~Dose:~ 5--15 min.

Solution, Iron Nitrate--U.S.P.

6.2 per cent. ferric nitrate.--Tonic, Intern. Astringent.--~Dose:~ 5--15 min.

Solution, Iron Subsulphate, Ferric--U.S.P.

MONSEL'S SOLUTION.--Styptic, Astringent.--USED chiefly extern.: pure or in strong solut.--~Dose:~ 2--10 min.

Solution, Iron and Ammonium Acetate--U.S.P.

BASHAM'S MIXTURE.--Hematinic, Astringent.--~Dose:~ 1/2--1 fl. oz.

Solution, Lead Subacetate--U.S.P.

GOULARD'S EXTRACT.--25 per cent.--Astringent, Antiseptic.--USED chiefly to make the _Diluted Solution_ (lead water), and the _Cerate_ (20 per cent.).

Solution, Magnesium Citrate--U.S.P.

Laxative, Refrigerant.--~Dose:~ 6--12 fl. oz.

Solution, Mercury Nitrate. Mercuric--U.S.P.

60 per cent.--Caustic.--USED only extern.: pure.

Solution, Pota.s.sium Hydrate--U.S.P.

POTa.s.sA SOLUTION.--5 per cent. KOH.--Antacid, Antilithic, Diuretic.--~Dose:~ 5--20 min., well diluted.--INCOMPATIBLES: Organic matter, alkaloids, ammonium salts.--ANTIDOTES: Mild acids, oils, milk.

Solution. Soda, Chlorinated--U.S.P.

LABARRAQUE'S SOLUTION.--2.6 per cent. available chlorine.--Disinfectant, Antizymotic.--~Dose:~ 20--60 min., diluted.--EXTERN. in 3--10 per cent. solut.