Merck's manual of the materia medica, together with a summary of therapeutic indications and a classification of medicaments : a ready-reference pocket book for the physician and surgeon.

  • E. Merck (Firm)
Date:
1899
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Credit: Merck's manual of the materia medica, together with a summary of therapeutic indications and a classification of medicaments : a ready-reference pocket book for the physician and surgeon. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Ammonium Bicarbonate Merck. —Pure, Cryst. Sol. in{water, alcohol. — Antacid, Stimnlant. — Uses: Acid fermen- tation of stomach; stimnlant depressed condition. — Dose: 3—10 grn. (0.2—0.6 grm.). Ammonium Bromide. — P. B. Dose: 5—20 grn. (0.3—1.2 grm.). Ammonium Carbonate Merck. — P.^B. Dose: 3—10 grn. (0.2—0.6 grm.). Ammonium Chloride Merck. — P. B. — Pure, Granul. Dose: 6-20 grn. (0.3-1.2 grm.) — PreparaUon!^: Troches 1 '.a grn. (0.09 grm.). Ammonium Embelate Merck. Red, tastel. powd.:—SOL. in diluted alcohol. — USES; Tape-worm.— Dose: Children, 3 grn. (0.2 grm.); adults, 6 grn. (0.4 grm;), in syrup or honey, or in wafers, on empty stomach, and followed by castor oil. Ammonium Fluoride Merck. Very deliquescent, colorl. cryst.; strong saline taste; — Sol. in water.; slightly in alcohol. — Antiperiodic, Alterative. — Uses; Hypertrophy of spleen and in goitre, — Dose: 5—20 ITl (0.3—1.2 cc) of a solut. con- taining 4 grn. to 1 ounce (0.25 grm. to 30 cc.) water.—.Caution: Keep in gutta-percha bottles! Ammonium Hypophosphite Merck. ASTiite cryst. — Sol. in water. — Uses; Phthisis, all diseases iwitU • loss of nerve power,—Dose: 1—6 grn., (0.06—0.4 grm.) 3 t. d.aily. Ammonium Ichthyol-sulphonate, — see Ichthvol.i Ammonium Phosphate, Dibasic, Merck. — P. B. Colorl. prisms; odorl.; cooling, saline taste. — Sol. in 4 parts water. — Uses: Rheumatism, gout, — Dose: 6—20 grn. (0.3—1.2 grm.), 3 or 4 t. daily , in ‘,'2 ounce (15 cc.) water. Ammonium Picrate Merck. Ammonium Picronitrate or Carbazotate. — Bright-yellow scales or prisms. — Sol. in water. — Antipyretic, Antiperiodic. — U.SES: Malarialneuralgia, periodicfevers, and headache.-Dose: Vs-ii/agrn. (0.0075—0.1 grm.), .3 t. daily, in pi^s. Ammonium Salicylate Merck. Colorl. prisms. :— Sol, in water. —, Antirheumatic. Antiiiyretic, Ger- micide, Expectorant, — Uses : In febrile conditions, bronchitis, etc. — Dose: 5—30 grn,'(0.3—2.0 grm.): in wafers. Ammonium Sulpho-ichthyolate, — see Ichthyol. Ammonium Tartrate Merck. — Neutral, Cryst. Colorl.—;S0L, in water.—Expectorant.— Dosel,, 5—80 grn. (0.3—2.0 grm.)- Ammonium Valerianate Merck.—^White, Cryst. Dose: 1—8 gm. (0.06—0.5 grm.). Ammonium & Iron Tartrate Merck. Dose: 5—10 grn. (0.3—0.6 grm.). Ammonium Double-Salts, — see under Bismuth, Iron, Potass- ium, Soniu.M, ETC.