Merck's 1899 Manual
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Chapter 127 : Chloroform: inhalation in hystero-epilepsy.
Chloralamide.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Conium.
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Chloroform: inhalation in hystero-epilepsy.
Chloralamide.
Cod-Liver Oil.
Conium.
Copper Acetate.
Copper Ammonio-sulphate: sometimes useful.
Copper Sulphate.
Cupro-hemol.
Digitalis.
Diet.
Duboisine.
Electricity.
Ethylene Bromide.
Fluorides.
Gaduol.
Gold Bromide.
Hydrargyri Biniodidum: in syphilitic history.
Hydrastinine Hydrochlorate.
Hyoscyamine.
Ignatia.
Iron: in uterine obstruction, in cerebral and genital anemia; alone, or the bromide along with the bromide of pota.s.sium.
Iron Valerianate.
Lithium Bromide.
Lobelia: has been used as a nauseant to relieve the spasms.
Mercury.
Musk: has been tried.
Nickel.
Nitrite of Amyl: inhaled will cut short a fit; if there is appreciable time between aura and fit will prevent it, and cut short status epilepticus.
Nitrite of Sodium: in _pet.i.t mal_ in 1 grn. dose thrice daily.
Nitroglycerin: like nitrite of amyl, but slightly slower in action.
Opium.
Paraldehyde: instead of bromides.
Phosphorus.
Physostigma.
Picrotoxin: weak and anemic type: or nocturnal attacks; must be persisted in.
Pota.s.sium Bromate.
Pota.s.sium Bromide.
Pota.s.sium Iodide: with bromide; alone in syphilitic history.
Pota.s.sium Nitrite.
Qua.s.sia: injections when due to worms.
Quinine.
Rubidium-Ammonium Bromide.
Rue: when seminal emissions also are present.
Santonin: has been tried.
Seton: in the back of the neck.
Silver Salts.
Simulo Tincture.
Sodium Fluoride.
Solanum Carolinense: in epilepsy of childhood.
Spermine.