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Nicotine: cautiously administered relieves the spasm; best given by r.e.c.t.u.m or hypodermically; by the mouth it causes spasm which may suffocate.
Nitrite of Amyl: in some cases it cures.
Nitroglycerin: like the preceding.
Opium: alone or with chloral hydrate.
Paraldehyde.
Physostigma: the liquid extract pushed to the full. Given by the mouth, or r.e.c.t.u.m, or hypodermically.
Physostigmine.
Quinine: in both idiopathic and traumatic teta.n.u.s.
Strychnine: the evidence, which is doubtful, seems to show that it is beneficial in chronic and idiopathic teta.n.u.s: should be given only in a full medicinal dose.
Teta.n.u.s Ant.i.toxin.
Urethane.
Vapor Baths.
Warm Baths.
~Tetter.~--_See Herpes._
~Throat, Sore.~--_See also, Diphtheria, Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis._
Acid, Camphoric.
Acid, Carbolic: as a spray in relaxed sore throat and in coryza.
Acid, Gallic.
Acid, Nitric: as alterative with infusion of cinchona.
Acid, Sulphurous: spray.
Acid, Tannic.
Acid, Trichloracetic.
Aconite: in acute tonsillitis with high temperature; in the sore-throat of children before running on to capillary bronchitis; best given frequently in small doses.
Alcohol: gargle in relaxed throat.
Alum: gargle in chronic relaxed throat, simple scarlatinal and diphtheritic sore-throat.
Aluminium Aceto-tartrate.
Ammonium Acetate.
a.r.s.enic: in coryza and sore throat simulating hay fever; in sloughing of the throat.
Balsam of Peru.
Balsam of Tolu.
Belladonna: relieves spasm of the pharyngeal muscles; also when the tonsils are much inflamed and swollen.
Calcium Bisulphite Solution.
Capsic.u.m: as gargle in relaxed sore throat.
Catechu: astringent gargle.
Chloral Hydrate.
Chlorine Water: gargle in malignant sore throat.
Cimicifuga: in combination with opium and syrup of tolu in acute catarrh.
Cocaine Carbolate.
Cold Compresses: in tendency to catarrh.
Creosote.
Electric Cautery: in chronic sore throat to get rid of thickened patches.
Ferri Perchloridum: gargle in relaxed sore throat.
Ferropyrine: as a styptic in throat operations.
Gaduol.
Glycerite of Tannin: to swab the throat in relaxed sore throat.
Glycerinophosphates.
Guaiacol.
Guaiac.u.m: sucking the resin will abort or cut short the commencing quinsy.
Hydrastis: gargle in follicular pharyngitis and chronic sore throat.