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White cryst.--SOL. in 60 parts water.--Antiepileptic.--~Dose:~ 1/2--1 grn., gradually increased.--MAX. D.: 10 grn. daily.
~Zinc Oxide Merck.--U.S.P.~
EXTERN: in 5--20% oint. or powd.--USES: _Intern._, ch.o.r.ea, epilepsy, chronic diarrhea, etc.; _extern._, wounds, skin diseases, etc.--~Dose~: 1--5 grn.--_Preparation:_ Oint. (20%).
~Zinc Permanganate Merck.--C.P.~
Violet-brown, or almost black, hygroscopic cryst.--SOL. in water.--Antiseptic, non-irritating Antigonorrhoic.--USES: 1:4000 solut.
as injection in gonorrhea; and 1 or 2:1000 as eye-wash in conjunctivitis.--INCOMPATIBLES: All easily oxidizable or combustible substances. Explodes when compounded directly with alcohol, glycerin, sugar, dry or fluid vegetable extracts.
~Zinc Phosphide Merck.--U.S.P.~
INSOL. in the usual solvents.--USES: s.e.xual exhaustion, cerebral affections, melancholia, and chronic skin diseases.--~Dose:~ 1/20--1/4 grn., in pill.
~Zinc Stearate Merck.~
White, agglutinating powd.; turns darker on exposure.--INSOL. in water.--Antiseptic, Astringent.--USES: Gonorrhea, atrophic rhinitis, etc.--APPLIED in substance, or combined with iodole, iodoformogen, etc.
~Zinc Sulphate Merck.--U.S.P.--C.P.~
WHITE VITRIOL; ZINC VITRIOL.--SOL. in 0.6 part water, 3 parts glycerin.--~Dose:~ 1/4--1/2 grn.; _emetic_, 10--30 grn.--ANTIDOTES: Alkali carbonates, tannic acid, alb.u.men, demulcents.
~Zinc Sulphocarbolate Merck.~
Colorl. cryst.--SOL. in 2 parts water; 5 parts alcohol.--Antiseptic, Astringent.--USES: _Extern._, gonorrhea, foul ulcers, etc.; _intern._, typhoid, fermentative diarrhea, etc.--EXTERN. in 1/2--1% solut.--~Dose:~ 2--4 grn.
~Zinc Valerianate Merck.--U.S.P.~
Decomposes on exposure.--SOL. in 40 parts alcohol, 100 parts water.--USES: Diabetes insipidus, nervous affections, neuralgia, etc.--~Dose:~ 1--3 grn.--MAX. D.: 5 grn.
PART II--THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
FOR THE USE OF THE MATERIA MEDICA AND OTHER AGENTS.
~Abasia and Astasia.~--_See also, Hysteria._
Sodium Phosphate: by hypodermic injection once a day for 25 days (Charcot).
~Abdominal Plethora.~--_See also, Hepatic Congestion, Obesity._
Aliment: dry diet; avoid much bread, as well as salted or twice cooked meats, rich sauces, etc.
Cathartics, saline and hydragogue: to relieve portal congestion.
Grape cure.
Saline mineral waters.
~Abortion.~
Acid, Tannic: combined with opium and ipecac.
Cascara Sagrada: as a laxative.
Cimicifuga: as a prophylactic.
Cotton Root.
Creolin: 2 per cent. solution, injected after removal of membranes.
Curettement.
Diet and Hygiene.
Ergot.
Gold Chloride: to avert the tendency to abort.
Iodine: to inner surface of uterus after removal of membranes.
Iron: with pota.s.sium chlorate throughout the pregnancy when fatty degeneration present.
Opium or Morphine.
Piscidia.
Pota.s.sium Chlorate.
Savin.
Viburnum Prunifolium.
~Abrasions.~--_See also, Bruises, Burns, etc._
Benzoin.
Collodion.
Iodoform.
Iodoformogen.