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(jEthylis Carbamas, U. S.)- Hypnotic. Dose, I to 



TRINITROPHENOL. (Picric Acid.) C 6 H 2 (pH)(NO 2 ) s . Pale yellow, rhombic 

 prisms or scales, odorless and having an intensely bitter taste. It explodes 

 when heated rapidly and when subjection to percussion. Used mostly 

 externally for burns, etc. Dose, 0.03 Gm. (% gr.). 



TRIONAL (Sulphonethylmethanum U. S.). C2H 8 CH 3 C(SO 2 C 2 Hj) ? . Derivative 

 of sulphonal. Lustrous scales. Nerve sedative and hypnotic. Dose, 0.2 

 to 0.3 Gm. 



/NH 2 



URETHANE. CO 



\OC 2 H 6 

 2 Gm. (15 to 30 gr.). 



URICEDIN. Produced by action of sulphuric and hydrochloric acids on lemon 

 juice and neutralizing the product with sodium bicarbonate. Slightly yellow 

 granular substance. In the treatment of the uric acid diathesis. Dose, J^ 

 to I teaspoonful in hot water, two or three times a day, up to 300 gr. per day. 



UROTROPIN. (Hexamethylenamina U. S.) (CH 2 ) 8 N4. Formed by the union of 

 formaldehyde and ammonia. Diuretic and uric acid solvent. For uric 

 acid calculi, cystitis. Dose, 0.25 to I Gm. (4 to 15 gr.). 



Vanillin. C 6 H 3 (OH)(OCH 3 )COH. From vanilla bean. 



/NHCO\ /C 2 H 6 



VERONAL. Diethyl-barbaturic acid. CO C Hypnotic and 



\NHCO/ \C 2 H 8 

 somnifacient. Dose, 5 to 15 gr. (0.3 to I Gm.) in hot liquid. 



XEROFORM. (C6H 2 Br 3 O) 2 BiOH Bi 4 Os. Deodorant and astringent and anti- 

 septic. 



SYNONYMS 



Much confusion exists in dispensing remedies of this class because 

 an agent is recognized by so many different names, as for example: 



Argentum Crede, 

 Collargol, 

 Colloidal silver. 

 Benzo-naphthol, 

 Benzoyl-beta-naphthol. 

 Betol, 

 Naphtalol, 

 Naphthosalol, 

 Salinaphthol. 

 Antisepsin, 

 Asepsin. 

 Airol, 

 Airogen, 

 Airoform. 

 Abrastol, 

 Asaprol. 

 Creosal, 

 Tannosal. 

 Dormiol, 

 Amylene-chloral. 

 Aristol, 

 Annidalin, 

 Di Thymol lodid, 

 Di lodo Dithymol, 

 I (And several other similarjiames). 

 Adnephrin, 

 Adrenalin, 

 Adrenamine, 

 Adrenol, 

 Adrin, 

 Caprenalin, 

 Hemisine, 

 Hemostatin, 

 Suprarenalin. 



Argentum Colloidale; syn., 



Beta-naphthol Benzoate; syn., 



Beta-naphthol Salicylate; syn., 



Bromacetanilid; syn., 



Bismuth-iodo-subgallate ; syn., 



Calcium Beta-naphthol Sulphonate; syn., 

 Creasote Tannate; syn 



Dimethyl-ethyl-carbinol Chloral; syn.,. . . 



Dithymol Diiodid; syn., 



Epinephrin; syn.,. 



