Practical prescribing and dispensing for medical students / by William Kirkby.

Date:
1906
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Credit: Practical prescribing and dispensing for medical students / by William Kirkby. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Tinctura Carminativa, B.P.C., V([i]—V({x (0-15 to o6 c.c.) Given in mixtures. Tragacantha. Used as a dispensing agent (Glycerinum Tragacanthae; Mucilago Tragacanthge; Pulvis Tragacanthae Compositus, gr. XX—gr. Ix). Trinitrinum. Administered in solution (Liquor Trinitrini, TT\ss— TT\^ij) on sugar, or in tablets (Tabellae Trinitrini, j vel ij). Uvae Ursi Folia. Prescribed in mixtures (Infusum Uvse Ursi, iss—5j). Valerianae Rhizoma. Given in mixtures (Tinctura Valerianae Ammoniata, 3ss—3j; Tinctura Valerianae, B.P.C., 3j—5ij) for which Orange Flower Water is a good vehicle because it greatly mitigates the disagreeable odour of the drug. Veratri Viridis Rhizoma. Ordered in mixtures (Tinctura Veratri Viridis, B.P.C., lT]^v—lT]^xv). Veratrina. Used in an ointment (Unguentum Veratrinae). Zinci Acetas, gr. j—gr. ij (6 to 12 cgm.) Solubility— Water, i in 2^. Given in pills, and used in the form of lotion. Incompatibles. Alkalis and their Carbonates, Mineral Acids, Phosphates.