4219

℞ Acidi carbolici crystalisati .... gr.iij

Glycerinae.........℥ ss

Tincturae opii camphorae......................℥ j

Aquae............℥ jss

M.S. Give twenty drops every half hour until the vomiting ceases, then every four hours.

4220

℞ Hydrargyri chloridi mitis....................gr. iv

Pulveris opii ...... .....gr. j

Sacchari albi........gr. xxx

M. Make eight powders. S. Give one every eight hours.

If the vomiting ceases, but the discharge continues, and the child is fretful and emaciated, then

4221

℞ Olei terebinthinae ......3 ij

Olei gaultheriae.......  xx

Tincturae opii.........3 ij

Pulveris acaciae,

Sacchari albi........āā 3 iv

Aquae............℥ iij

M. S. Give from fifteen to twenty drops every three or four hours. - Prof. N. S. Davis.

4222

℞ Spiritus chloroformi, Tincturae opii, Spiritus camphorae................. āā 3 jss

Creasoti..........  iij

Olei cinnamomi.......  vij

Spiritus vini gallici......3 ij

M. S. Ten to twenty drops every five minutes.

- Hartshorne.

4223

℞ Sodii bicarbonatis........3 j

Sodii salicylatis.......gr. xxx

Misturae cretae........℥ ij

M. S. Half teaspoonful every hour to child three months old. Cold water enamata to meet the inflammatory changes.

- Dr. J. A. Wessinger.

4224.*

℞ Acidi carbolici..................................gr. xxiv

Spiritus vini............ xxiv

Aquae menthae piperitae.......................℥ jss

Mucilaginis acaciae......3 vj

Syrupi papaveris........3 vj

Tincturae opii......... x

M. S. One teaspoonful every two hours for children over three months old.

- Dr. Chas. H. Avery.

4225

℞ Tincturae opii deodoratae.................. xvj

Acidi borici........gr. xx

Aquae menthae piperitae.....℥ ij

M. S. For a child one year of age give a teaspoonful every two or three hours.

- Dr. J. A. Irwin.

4226

℞ Hydrargyri cum creta.........gr. iij

Bismuthi subnitratis..... gr. xxiv

Pulveris nucis myristicae................ gr. ij M. Divide into 12 powders. S. Take one powder every two hours. - R. A. F. Penrose.

4227

℞ Creasoti . ..........  j

Aquae calcis...........℥ ij

M. S. One teaspoonful with a teaspoonful of milk every one or two hours. - Napheys.

4228

℞ Pepsini............gr. v

Bismuthi subnitratis......gr. x

M. Three times a day.

- Dr. C. H. Avery.

4229

℞ Potassii bicarbonatis .....gr. xxv

Acidi citrici........ . gr. xvij

Aquae amygdalae amarae.......℥ j

Aquae..............℥ ij

M. Teaspoonful, repeated pro re nata.

- Nursery and Child Hosp. N. Y.

4230

℞ Leptandrinae.........gr. vj

Quiniae sulphatis........gr. iij

Camphorae.........gr jss

Ipecacuanhae.................................... gr. 3/4

M. Divide into 12 powders. S. One every two or three hours, to be continued if necessary for several days. - King.

4231

℞ Lacto peptinae........gr. xxv

Bismuthi subnitratis......gr. xv

Ipecacuanhae.........gr. j

Sacchari albi.........gr. xx

M. Divide into 15 powders. S. Give one every two or three hours.

4232

℞ Tincturae opii......... xvj

Spiritus ammoniae aromatici............. 3 ss

Bismuthi subnitratis.......3 ij

Syrupi simplicis,

Aquae ............āā ℥ j

M. S. Teaspoonful once in two or three hours to a child one year old. Suspend if drowsy.

- Prof. A. A. Smith.

4233

℞ Bismuthi subnitratis.......Э j

Tincturae opii..........3 j

Tincturae catechu........3 ij

Creasoti............  iij

Misturae cretae.....q. s. ad ℥ ij

M. Shake well and give a child two years old a teaspoonful, every two or three hours, according to circumstances.

- P. G. Stephen, M. D.

4234

℞ Extracti belladonnas ......................................3 j Tincturas opii camphoratas.....................℥ jss

Sodas sulphatis.........Э jss

Svrupi limonis.........℥ iij

M. S. 3 j thrice daily. - Dr. W. B. Pyan.

4235

℞ Liquoris acidi carbolici (5%) .................... ... 3 j Bismuthi subcarbonatis,

Pepsini sacchari........ .... āā 3 j

Aquas cinnamomi........ ℥ iij

Syrupi aurantii......... 3 ij

M. S. One teaspoonful every two or three hours until relieved. - Dr. James Craig.

4236.*

℞ Sodae sulphitis..........3 j

Syrupi simplicis,

Aquae........... āā ℥ j

M. S. One to three teaspoonfuls, to be repeated two or three times duriug the first hour, afterwards at longer intervals, as required.

- Elisha Chenery, M. D.

4237

℞ Hydrargyri chloridi mitis............................ gr. ij Bismuthi subcarbonatis...........................gr. xvj Pulveris ipecacuanhas compositi, gr. ij

Pulveris sacchari albi..... gr. xij

M. Divide into 8 powders. One to be taken every three hours for two or three days, or until the tongue and mouth become moist, and the alvine excretions changed in color and consistency.

Then the following powders are given and will ordinarily complete the cure:

4238

℞ Bismuthi subcarbonatis...........................gr. xvj Pulveris ipecacuanhas compositi..... gr. j

Pulveris aromatici...... gr. viij

Pulveris sacchari albi..... gr. xiij

M. Divide into 8 powders. S. One to be taken every three or four hours in milk.

4239

Counter-irritation is kept up over the abdomen with mustard plasters, applied at intervals of three or four hours The infant is allowed to suck at a piece of ice held in the mouth. When stimulants are required give from 15 to 30 days Port wine. When the infant is artificially fed, give it cow's milk and lime water, in the proportion of one fluid ounce of the latter to five ounces of the former; also broiled mutton, or beef, minced very fine. All farinaceous food is forbidden. The child must be fed at regular intervals and not allowed too much at a time.

- Thomas Hay, M. D.