Merck's 1899 Manual
Chapter 279 : Mercuro-iodo-hemol: antisyphilitic and hematinic at the same time. Mercury: the specif

Mercuro-iodo-hemol: antisyphilitic and hematinic at the same time.

Mercury: the specific remedy in one or other of its forms in congenital and acquired syphilis in primary or secondary stage.

Mixed Treatment.

Oil of Mezereon: In const.i.tutional syphilis.

Oil of Sa.s.safras: in const.i.tutional syphilis.

Ointments and Washes of Mercury.

Phosphates: In syphilitic periost.i.tis, etc.

Pilocarpine Hydrochlorate.

Podophyllum: has been tried in secondary, with success after a mercurial course.

Pota.s.sium b.i.+.c.hromate.

Pota.s.sium Bromide.

Pota.s.sium Chlorate: local application of powder to all kinds of syphilitic ulcers; gargle in mercurial and specific stomat.i.tis.

Pressure bandage and mercurial inunctions for periost.i.tis.

Pulsatilla: tincture.

Pyoktanin.

Retinol.

Rubidium Iodide.

Shampooing and local applications of croton oil or cantharides as a lotion, to combat alopecia.

Sarsaparilla: alterative in tertiary.

Silver Chloride.

Silver Nitrate.

Silver Oxide.

Soft Soap: to syphilitic glandular swellings.

Stillingia: most successful in cases broken down by a long mercurial and iodide course which has failed to cure; improves sloughing phagedenic ulcers.

Stramonium: tincture.

Suppositories of Mercury.

Thyraden.

Tonic and general treatment.

Turkish and Vapor Baths: to maintain a free action of the skin.

Wet Pack.

Zinc Chloride: locally to ulcers as caustic.

~Tabes Dorsalis.~--_See Locomotor Ataxia._

~Tabes Mesenterica.~--_See also, Scrophulosis._

Acid, Gallic: astringent in the diarrhea.

Acid. Phosphoric.

Alcohol.

a.r.s.enic: in commencing consolidation of the lung.

Barium Chloride: in scrofula.

Calcium Chloride: in enlarged scrofulous glands.

Calcium Phosphate.

Cod-Liver Oil.

Diet, plain and nouris.h.i.+ng.

Fatty Inunction.

Ferri Pernitratis Liquor: hematinic and astringent.

Gaduol.

Gelsemium: in the reflex cough.

Glycerinophosphates.

Gelseminine.

Iodine.