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Quinine: in various forms of cachexia.
Sarsaparilla: in syphilis.
~Calculi.~--_See also, Gravel._
Acid, Benzoic.
Acid, Sulphuric, diluted.
Ammonium Borate.
Lithium Benzoate.
Lithium Carbonate.
Lithium Citrate.
Magnesia.
Manganese Dioxide.
Oil Turpentine.
Sodium Benzoate.
Sodium Bicarbonate.
Sodium Phosphate.
Solution Pota.s.sa.
~Calculi, Biliary.~--(_Gall-stones._)--_See also, Colic, Jaundice._
Acid, Nitric: hepatic stimulant and alterative.
Acid, Nitro-hydrochloric: same as nitric acid.
Aliment: absence of starch and fat recommended.
Anesthetics: during the pa.s.sage of the calculus.
Belladonna: relief during spasm.
Carlsbad Waters: prophylactic.
Chloral Hydrate: to relieve pain during paroxysm; good in combination with morphine.
Chloroform: inhalation from tumbler, most useful to relieve paroxysm.
Counter-Irritation: to relieve pain during pa.s.sage.
Emetics: of doubtful value in aiding the expulsion of the calculus.
Ferri Succinas: as a resolvent for existing stones, and prophylactic.
Ferri Perchlor. Tinctura: like creosote, as an astringent. Useful if renal changes complicate.
Iridin: in doses of 1 grn. for its cholagogue properties.
Mercury: the green iodide, with manna and soap as a pill.
Morphine: 1/5 grn. (repeated if necessary) with 1/120 grn. atropine subcutaneously, to relieve pain and vomiting in paroxysm.
Nitro-hydrochloric Bath: to cause expulsion of calculus and to relieve pain.
Oil: in large doses has been followed by the expulsion of gallstones.
Salicylate of Sodium: as prophylactic.
Sodium Carbonate: in large quant.i.ty of hot water during pa.s.sage of stone. At first there is usually vomitting but this soon ceases.
Sodium Phosphate: in 20 or 30 grn. doses before each meal as prophylactic. Should be given in plenty of water.
Turpentine Oil and Ether (Durande's remedy): Equal parts to relieve pain during paroxysm; also occasionally as prophylactic along with a course of Carlsbad or Vichy water.
~Calculi, Renal and Vesical.~--_See also, Colic, Lithiasis, Oxaluria, etc._
Acid, Hippuric.
Acid, Nitric: dilute; as injection into the bladder to dissolve phosphatic calculi.
Alkalies, especially Pota.s.sa Salts: to resolve calculi, potash and soda to be used.
Alkaline Mineral Waters: especially Vichy and Bethesda.
Ammonium Benzoate: to resolve phosphatic calculi.
Anesthetics: to relieve pain during pa.s.sage of calculus.
Belladonna: sometimes relieves the pain of the pa.s.sage of calculus.
Borocitrate of Magnesium: to dissolve uric acid calculus. Formula: Magnesii carb. 1 dram; Acid, citric, 2 drams; Sodii biborat. 2 drams; Aquae, 8 fl. oz. m. sig.; 2 drams 3 t.p.d.
Calcium Carbonate.
Calumba: to relieve vomiting.
