Cholera - Formulary Of Selected Remedies Prophylactics

4160

℞ Tincturae aconiti....... 3 iij

Extracti opii aquosi fluidi.......................3 jss

Extracti aloes..........3 j

M. S. Ten drops every morning, in a tablesooonful of madeira or coffee. - Franceschi.

4161

℞ Creasoti ............ x

Make into 20 pills. S. Take one with each meal. All drinking water should be boiled, and filtered, and allowed to cool.

- F. Eachus Wilkinson, M. D.

4162

℞ Acidi salicylici.........3 ijss

Alcoholis............℥ vij

M. S. Take a teaspoonful with each meal. Bath; wash the hands and rinse out the mouth several times a day with this mixture. Let all flannel and woolen cloth be impregnated with it. - Beaudon.

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4163

℞ Sulphuris sublimati.......gr. v

Pulveris cupri.........gr. ss

Pulveris ipecacuanhae......gr. j

Capsici.............gr. j

Extracti aloes..........gr. j

Mucilaginis acaciae.......q. s.

M. For three pills. S. Take one thrice daily. Fumigate sleeping chamber with sulphur every morning. - Hachenberg.

Threatened Cholera

4164

℞ Pulveris cretae aromatici cum opio gr. x

Aquas menthae piperitae......℥ j

M. Take every hour.

- London College of Physicians.

In The Premonitory Stage

4165

℞ Tincturae opii..........3 iij

Tincturae capsici . ......3 ij

Tincturae rhei aromatici.....℥ ij

Tincturae cardamomi composite..........℥ jss

Spiritus camphorae........3 ij

Essentiae caryophylli......3 ss

Aquae ammoniae.........3 j

Essentiae menthae piperitae.....................℥ j Chloroformi...........℥ ss

M. and add:

Potassii bicarbonatis.......3 j

Aquae, q. s. to dissolve.

Dose: one to two tablespoonfuls, in water, every half, or two or three hours, as may be required. - Hilton.

4166.* ℞ Tincturae opii. Tincturae capsici,

Spiritus camphorae........āā ℥ ss

Chloroformi . ......... ℥ jss

Alcoholis.......q. s. ad ℥ ijss

M. S. Dose: 20 to 40 minims. - Squibb.

Bengal Cholera Pills

4167

℞ Pulveris piperis nigri,

Assafcetidae......... āā gr.j

Camphorae...........gr. ij

M. For one pill.

Choleraic Diarrhoea

4168

℞ Hydrargyri chloridi mitis .................. gr. ij

Plumbi acetatis.......gr. xxiv

Pulveris camphorae......gr. xij

Pulveris opii . . ......gr. xv

M. Make into 12 pills. S. One pill every two to four hours, according to the severity of the case. - Dutcher.

4169.* ℞ Morphiae sulphatis..........................gr. 1/8 Hypodermically. - Dr. W. Hardeman.

" Saline Treatment."

4170

℞ Sodii chlorici..........Э iv

Potassii chloratis......gr. xxviij

Sodii carbonatis.........3 ij

Aquae............℥ vj

M. S. Take from two to three tablespoonfuls every half an hour. - Hartshorne.

4171

℞ Hydrargyri chloridi mitis.....................gr. ij

Pulveris opii..........gr. j

M. Every two hours for several hours. In conjunction with this use the following: