32 ACETANILID, ANTIPYKIN, AND PHENACETIN. 



CHAKANOW. Ein Fall von Yergiftung mittelst Antifebrin. St. Petersb. med. 

 Wochenschr., 1889, 14 (N. F., 6) : 369. 



A dose of 15 grains of acetanilid night and morning was followed by 

 cyanosis, nausea, weakness, shivering, and 'irregular heart action. 



FURTH, E. Eine Antifebriuvergiftuug. Wien. nied. Presse, 1889, 30: 052. 



Sixty-two grains of acetanilid in one dose caused persistent vomiting, 

 cyanosis, shallow and slow breathing, dilation of the pupils, great restless- 

 ness, muscular twitching, delirium, and coma. 



GIBBONS, J. E. Poisoning by antifebrin. Maryland Med. J., 1889, 21: 183. 



A drachm of acetanilid taken in one dose caused cyanosis and mild col- 

 lapse. 



GREENE, W. S. Failure of antifebrin as an antipyretic. Univ. Med. Mag., 

 Philadelphia, 1888-9, 1: 228. 



Ten grains of acetanilid seriously affected the heart in the case of a well- 

 nourished adult. 



HAIGH, J. Effects of antifebrine upon memory. Med. World, Philadelphia, 

 1889, 7: 423. 



Report of two cases in which gradual loss of memory was caused by the 

 long continued administration of acetanilid. 



HALEY, R. A case of antifebrine poisoning. Weekly Med. Rev., 1889, 20: 371. 



Young woman took 4-grain doses of acetanilid frequently for three days. 



On the third day she suddenly fell from the chair unconscious. Could not 



talk at first, and later only with difficulty. The face was blue, skin cold, 



and there was much dyspnea. 



HENSCHEN, S. E. Om s. k. kontrar verkan af febermedel. Upsaln Liikaref. 

 Fnrh., 1888-9 (4 s.), 24:263. Transl. Abs. Schmidt's Jahrb., Leipzig, 1889, 

 223: 241. 



Two cases in which the administration of acetanilid in doses of 11.25 and 

 3.75 grains, respectively-, was followed by a rise of temperature in typhoid 

 fever patients. 



MAHNERT, F. Ueber Intoxicationen mit Antifebrin. Memorabilien Heilbronn, 

 1889 (X. F.), 9: 321. 



(1) Girl, tuberculosis: Tngestion of grains acetanilid was followed by 

 profuse perspiration, livieiity, and cyanosis. (2) Youth, 16, headache: In- 

 gestion of 15 grains acetanilid in 2 doses with a half-hour interval was fol- 

 lowed by cyanosis, clammy perspiration, accelerated respiration, and rapid 

 heart action. 



MARECHAUX. Ein Fall von acuter Antifebrinvergiftung. Deutsche rued. Woch- 

 enschr., Leipzig, 1889, 15: 845. 



Child, 5 months old, was given 3.75 grains of acetanilid. In two and a 

 half hours there was unconsciousness, cyanosis, and collapse. 



MEYER. Fall von Antifebrin-Intoxication. Allg. Med. Centr.-Ztg., Berlin, 1889, 

 58: 805. 



Girl, 13, headache: Ingestion of less than 15 grains of acetanilid was 

 followed by cyanosis and palpitation of the heart. On another occasion 

 10 grains in 2 doses, with an interval of one hour, caused similar symptoms. 



