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a.r.s.enic.
Belladonna.
Ice Bag: or poultice over the cec.u.m.
Leeches: at once as soon as tenderness is complained of, unless subject is too feeble.
Levico Water.
Magnesium Sulphate: only when disease is due to impaction of cec.u.m.
Metallic Mercury.
Opium: better as morphine subcutaneously.
Purgatives.
Veratrum Viride.
~Typhoid Fever.~--_See also, Hemorrhage, Intestinal; Rectal Ulceration; Tympanites._
Acetanilid.
Acid, Carbolic.
Acid, Hydrochloric: to diminish fever and diarrhea.
Acid, Phosphoric: cooling drink.
Acid, Salicylic: some hold that it is good in the typhoid of children, many that it does great harm.
Acid, Sulphuric, Diluted.
Aconite: to reduce the pyrexia.
Alcohol: valuable, especially in the later stages.
Alum: to check the diarrhea.
Antipyrine: to lower the temperature.
Argenti Nitras: to check diarrhea; in obstinate cases along with opium; should not be given until the abdominal pain and diarrhea have begun.
Aristol.
Arnica: antipyretic.
a.r.s.enic: liquor a.r.s.enicalis with opium to restrain the diarrhea.
Asafetida.
Asaprol.
Bath: agreeable to patient, and reduces hyperpyrexia.
Belladonna: during the pyrexial stage it lowers the temperature, cleans the tongue, and steadies the pulse; afterwards brings on irritability of heart.
Benzanilide: antipyretic.
Bis.m.u.th Subnitrate: to check diarrhea.
Bis.m.u.th Subgallate.
Brand's method of cold bathing.
Calomel: 10 grn. first day, and eight each day after, the German specific treatment. Or: in small continuous doses without producing stomat.i.tis.
Calx Saccharata: in milk, when the tongue is black and parched.
Camphor.
Carbolate of Iodine: one drop of tincture of iodine and of liquefied carbolic acid, in infusion of digitalis, every two or three hours.
Carbonate of Ammonium.
Cascara Sagrada.
Charcoal: to prevent fetor of stools, acc.u.mulation of fetid gas, and to disinfect stools after pa.s.sage.
Chloral Hydrate.
Chlorine Water.
Chloroform Water.
Copper a.r.s.enite.
Copper Sulphate.
Creosote.
Creolin.
Digitalis: to lower temperature and pulse-rate; death during its use has been known to occur suddenly.
Enemas: to be tried first, if constipation lasts over two days.
