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Pharmaceutical  Colleges  and  Associations. 
f  Am  Jour.  Pharm. 
t       April,  1876. 
9.  State  whether  the  following  prescriptions  A.  B.  C.  D.  are  proper  to  be  dis 
pensed,  and  if  not,  give  the  reason  why  ? 
A. 
R — Strychnia?  Sulphatis,  gr.  xxx. 
Syrup.  Zingiber.,    .        .  f^i. 
Aquae,      .        .        .        .  fjv. 
Misce. 
Sig.    A  teaspoonful  thrice  daily. 
B. 
For  Dysentery. 
R— Pulv.  Opii. 
Pulv.  Ipecac. 
Hydrarg.  Bichlorid  :  .  aagr.iii. 
Pulv.  Acacias. 
Syrup.         .        .        .  aaq.s. 
Misce  et  fiat  massa  in  pil.  iii  dividenda. 
Sig     One  to  be  taken  at  bed-time. 
10.  Translate  the  following  : 
E. 
R — Quinias  Sulphatis 
Ferri  Sulphatis  Exsiccati  ad,gr.\. 
Extract.  Nuc.  Vomicae,  gr.| 
M.  ft.  pilula  ;  dentur  tales  doses  No.  xx. 
C, 
R — Ammoniae  Muriat.,    •  % 
Antim.  et  Potass.  Tart., 
Tine.  Opii  Deod., 
Mist.  Glycyrrh.  Comp., 
Misce  flat  mist. 
Sig.  A  dessert  spoonful  every  three 
hours. 
gr.i 
%ii. 
f^viii. 
R — Hydrarg.  Chlorid.  Mit., 
Pulv.  Ipecac.  Comp  , 
Misce. 
Sig.    Take  at  bed-time. 
gr.v. 
3i. 
F. 
Transpose  this  into  Troy  Weight. 
Grammes. 
ft — Aloes  Pulv  2. 
Hydrarg.  Chloridi  Mit.  0.75 
Resin.  Podophylli  0.125 
M.  ft.  pil.  No.  xii. 
The  specimeus  submitted  for  recognition 
were  as  follows  : 
Medica. 
G. 
R — Extract.  Belladonnae, 
Tinct.  Ferri  Chloridi, 
Syrupi,         .  . 
Mucilag.  Acaciae, 
gr.111. 
fSiv. 
f^ss. 
f^iv. 
Sig.  Take  a  teaspoonful  on  going  to 
bed. 
N.  B. — Give  your  opinion  of  this  pre- 
scription, and  state  what  will  be  its  con- 
dition when  compounded. 
H. 
Write  out  a  prescription  having  for  a 
basis  four  fluid  ounces  Syrup  of  Tolu, 
containing  in  each  teaspoonful  one- 
eighth  of  a  grain  of  Sulphate  of  Morphia 
and  four  minims  of  Tincture  of  Aconite 
Root. 
,  15  minutes  being  allowed  for  each  set, 
Chemistry. 
Acid,  nitromuriaticum 
Potassii  bromidum. 
Potassii  nitras. 
Sodii  carbonas. 
Sodii  hyposulphis. 
Ammonii  chloridum. 
Magnesii  sulphas. 
Cupri  sulphas. 
Plumbi  acetas. 
Alcohol. 
Materia  Medica.  Pharmacy. 
Calumba.  Ergotae  pulvis 
Scilla.  Infus.  Rosae  comp. 
Guaiaci  lignum.  Acetum  Scillae. 
Juglans.  Syrup.  Pruni  Virg. 
Hyoscyami  folia.  Ext.  Taraxaci  fluid. 
Senna,  Bombay.  Liquor  Calcis. 
Anisum.  Spir.  Ammoniae  arom. 
Sinapis  alba.  Ung.  Zinc  oxidi. 
Sabadilla.  Acid,  tannicum. 
Kino.  Cinchoniae  Sulph. 
The  following  gentlemen,  having  passed  a  successful  examination,  were  recom- 
mended for  the  degree  of  Graduate  in  Pharmacy  (Ph.G.).  The  names  are  in  the 
order  of  merit,  as  ascertained  from  the  examinations  : 
Names.  State.  Subject  of  Thesis. 
1  Joseph  LeRoy  Webber,  Massachusetts.      Assay  of  Atropia. 
2  Henry  Schroeder,  Illinois.  Triosteum. 
3  John  Ritter,  "  Syrup  of  Wild  Cherry  Bark. 
Examining  Committee. 
Potassii  chloras. 
Sodii  boras. 
Uva  ursi. 
Coriandrum. 
Pulv.  Jalapae  Cp. 
Mist.  Potassii  Citr. 
Tinct.  Cinchonae  comp. 
Tinct.  Opii  Camph. 
Extr.  Sennse  fluid. 
Ung.  Hydrarg.  oxidi  rub. 
