A laboratory course of pharmacy and materia medica : including the principles and practice of dispensing adapted to the study of the British Pharmacopoeia and the requirements of the private student / by William Elborne.

  • Elborne, William.
Date:
1890
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Credit: A laboratory course of pharmacy and materia medica : including the principles and practice of dispensing adapted to the study of the British Pharmacopoeia and the requirements of the private student / by William Elborne. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ±ULb_y ruvvuei, Vitriol : Blue, Green, White, White Arsenic White Precipitate, . Yellow Wash, Tartar Emetic, Tutty Powder, Scott's Ointment, . Solution of Bismuth, Steel Drops, . Sugar of Lead, Sweet Spirits of Nitre, . Ung. Hydrargyri Co. Liq. Bismuth et Amm. Cit. Tinct. Ferri Perchlor. Plumbi Acetas. Sp. iEtheris Nitrosi. Antimonium Tartaratum. Zinci Oxidum. Cupri, Ferri, Zinci Sulphas. Acidum Arseniosum. Hydrargyrum Ammoniatum. Lotio Hydrargyri Flava. Precautions Required by tlie Pharmacy Act, 1868, to be observed in Selling by Retail and in Dispensing Poison. All the articles named or referred to in the list on page 264, both in Part 1 and Part 2, are Poisons within the meaning of the Pharmacy Act, 1868. Sale by Retail. 1. Relating to Part 1 and Part 2 of the list. It is unlawful to sell any Poison by retail, unless the vessel, wrapper, or cover in which it is contained be distinctly labelled with the nariie of the article, the word Poison, and the name and add.ress of the seller. This apjjlies to all the articles in both parts of the list. 2. Relating to Part 1 only. It is unlawful to sell by retail any poison included in Part 1 of the list to any person unknown to the seller, unless introduced by some person known to the seller, and on every sale of any such article the seller shall, before delivery, make or cause to be made an entry in a book to be kept for that purpose of— (1) The date of sale ; (2) the name and address of the purchaser ; (3) the name and quantity of the article sold ; and (4) the purpose for which it is stated to be required ; to which the signature of the purchaser, and of the person, if any, who introduced him. shall be affixed. The article must also he labelled ivith the name of the article, the word Poison, and the name and address of the seller. 3. Relating only to Arsenic and its Preparations. It is unlawful to sell Arsenic, or any of its preparations, unless in addition to all the foregoing regulations, the following provisions of the Arsenic Act be also observed :— 1. That the poison, if colourless, be mixed with soot or indigo, so as to colour it. 2. That the person to whom the poison is sold or delivered be of mature age. 3. That the occupation, as well as the name and address of the purchaser, be entered in the poison-book.