The pharmacopoeia of Guy's Hospital / compiled by a committee of the staff.

  • Guy's Hospital.
Date:
1899
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Credit: The pharmacopoeia of Guy's Hospital / compiled by a committee of the staff. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ACIDUM SULPHUROSUM—ALCOHOL ABSOLUTUM. Adeps Lanae Hydrosus, B.P., Hydrous Wool Fat. Com- monly known as Lanoline. It contains 30 % of water. Preparations, B.P., in which it is used, Unguentum Conii, Hamamelidis. Preparations, G.H.P., Unguentum Adipis Lanai, Gly- cerini Compositum, Ichthyol Compositum. either, B.P., Ether, contains not less than 92 % by volume of Ethyl Oxide. It was formerly termed Sulphuric Ether. Preparations, B.P., iEther Purificatus; Spiritus iEtheris, JEtheris Compositus. Preparation, G.H.P., Liquor Iodoformi ^Ethereus. Dose : 10 to 30 minims for repeated administration) 40 to 60 minims for a single administration. -ffither Acetious, B.P., Acetic Ether. Preparation, B.P., Liquor Epispasticus. Dose : 20 to 40 minims for repeated administration ; 60 to 90 minims for a single administration. /ETHER OZONICUS, Ozonic Ether, is a solution of Hydro- gen Peroxide in Methylated Ether. Not for internal use. ./Ether Purificatus, B,P., Purified Ether, has a specific gravity not exceeding 0*722 and not below 0*720. Preparation G.H.P., Inhalatio Ansesthetica. Alcohol Absolutum, B.P., Absolute Alcohol, has a specific gravity from 0 794 to 0*7969, with not more than 1 % by weight of water. Preparations, B.P. The following additional Alcohols are official. Alcohol 90 % (Syn.-Rectified Spirit), 70 %, 60 %, 45 %, 20 %, all by volume. Preparation, G.H.P., Inhalatio Ansesthetica.