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Resorcin.
Salol.
Strychnine: has been used during the preliminary diarrhea, and also as a stimulant to prevent collapse.
Sulpho-carbolates.
Table Salt Injections: into the veins have a marvellous effect during collapse in apparently restoring the patient, but their benefit is generally merely temporary.
Transfusion of Milk: has been used in collapse.
Tribromphenol.
Turpentine Oil: sometimes appears serviceable in doses of 10 to 20 min.
every two hours.
~Cholera Infantum.~
Acid, Carbolic: with bis.m.u.th or alone, very effective.
Aliment: milk.
a.r.s.enic: for vomiting in collapse.
Beef Juice.
Bismal.
Bis.m.u.th Salicylate.
Bis.m.u.th Subgallate.
Bis.m.u.th Subnitrate.
Brandy: in full doses.
Caffeine.
Calomel: in minute doses to arrest the vomiting.
Camphor: where there is very great depression.
Castor Oil.
Cold: bath at 75 degrees F. every three or four hours, or cold affusions.
Cold Drinks.
Copper a.r.s.enite.
Creosote.
Creolin.
Cupri Sulphas: in very minute doses up to the one thirty-secondth of a grain.
Diet.
Eudoxine.
Enteroclysis.
Ferri et Ammonii Citras.
Hot drinks, applications and baths, if temperature becomes subnormal.
Ice to Spine.
Ichthyol.
Iodoform and Oil injections to relieve tenesmus.
Ipecacuanha: when stools greenish or dysenteric.
Irrigation of Bowels.
Lead Acetate: very useful.
Liquor Calcis.
Mercury: 1/6 grn. of gray powder, hourly. In urgent cases a starch enema should be given containing a minute quant.i.ty of laudanum.
Mustard or Spice plaster to abdomen.
Nux Vomica.
Oleum Ricini.
Opium.
Peptonized Milk.
Podophyllin: if stools are of peculiar pasty color.
Pota.s.sium Bromide: in nervous irritability and feverishness.
Pota.s.sium Chlorate: as enemata.
