Merck's 1899 Manual
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Chapter 84 : Acid, Hydrocyanic.
Acid, Lactic.
Acid, Nitric.
Acid, Phosphoric.
Acid, Sulphuric, Dilut
Acid, Hydrocyanic.
Acid, Lactic.
Acid, Nitric.
Acid, Phosphoric.
Acid, Sulphuric, Diluted: alone, or with opium, is very effective in checking the preliminary diarrhea.
Acid, Tannic: by enemeta.
Alcohol: iced brandy, to stop vomiting, and stimulate the heart.
Ammonia: intravenous injection.
Amyl Nitrite.
Antimony.
a.r.s.enic: in small doses, has been used to stop vomiting.
Atropine: hypodermically in collapse.
Betol.
Cajeput Oil.
Calomel: in minute doses to allay vomiting.
Camphor Spirit: 5 minims with tincture of opium, every ten minutes while the symptoms are violent; and then every hour.
Cannabis Indica.
Cantharides.
Capsic.u.m.
Castor Oil.
Chloral Hydrate: subcutaneously, alone, or with morphine, in the stage of collapse.
Chloroform: 2 or 3 min., either alone or with opium, every few minutes to allay the vomiting.
Cinnamon.
Copper a.r.s.enite.
Copper salts: sometimes used to stop vomiting.
Corrosive Sublimate.
Counter-Irritation over epigastrium.
Creolin.
Creosote: alone or with opium, to allay vomiting.
Dry Packing.
Enemeta of warm salt solution.
Enteroclysis a.s.sociated with hot bath.
Ether: subcutaneously.
Guaco.
Hypodermoclysis.
Ice to Spine: for cramps.
Ipecacuanha.
Jaborandi.
Lead Acetate; has been used as an astringent in early stages along with camphor and opium.
Mercury b.i.+.c.hloride.
Morphine: one-eighth to one-fourth of a grain subcutaneously to relieve cramps.
Naphtalin: may be useful.
Naphtol.
Naphtol Benzoate.
Opium: in subcutaneous injection 1--10 to 1--2 grn. to check the preliminary diarrhea, and arrest the collapse.
Permanganates.
Physostigma.
Podophyllin.
Pota.s.sium Bromide.
Quinine.