The Pharmaceutical era . , 2^fl. ounces; rose water. 2^ R. ounces; oil of rose, 4drops: oil of clove. 5 drops; oil of pimenta, 5 drops. Iron Pyrophospliate niid Phosphoric Add. (Z, O. F.)—Can the following be dispensed otherthan as a cloudy mixture? Strychnine sulphate 1 grain Iron pyrophosphate 3 drams Glycerine .. 1 ounce Diliite phosphoric acid 1 ounce Elixir of calisaya bark 2 ounces Port wine, enough to make s ounces When this prescription is compounded precipita-tion occurs, mainly due to the incompatibility betweenthe iron pyrophosphate and phosphoric acid. If elixirof calisaya and port
The Pharmaceutical era . , 2^fl. ounces; rose water. 2^ R. ounces; oil of rose, 4drops: oil of clove. 5 drops; oil of pimenta, 5 drops. Iron Pyrophospliate niid Phosphoric Add. (Z, O. F.)—Can the following be dispensed otherthan as a cloudy mixture? Strychnine sulphate 1 grain Iron pyrophosphate 3 drams Glycerine .. 1 ounce Diliite phosphoric acid 1 ounce Elixir of calisaya bark 2 ounces Port wine, enough to make s ounces When this prescription is compounded precipita-tion occurs, mainly due to the incompatibility betweenthe iron pyrophosphate and phosphoric acid. If elixirof calisaya and port wine which have not been detan-nated be used, there will also occur some precipita-tion. The first reaction can be avoided by using lorthe phosphoric acid an equal amount of dilute meta-phosphoric acid of the National Formulary. It re-mains, however, for the prescriber to decide whethersuch substitution shall be made. The second reactioncan, of course, be overcome by using an elixir andwine which have been !.> N. ath Street,Missouri Phar. St. .Mixturn Caniphone. (B. X S.)—What is the formula for mixtura cam-phorae of the German Pharmacopoeia? The Ger-man Pharmacopoeia contains no preparation underthis title. In some of the older pharmacopoeias mis-tura camphorae is given as a synonym for aquacamphorae or camphor water, and it may be thatthis is the formula wanted. There are also a largenumber of formulas for various combinations underthis name; two or three of those used in Europeancountries are as follows; (1) Camphor, powdered 2 grams Gum arable, powdered 2 grams Alcohol 6 grams the mixture with Distilled water 160 grams (2) Camphor 1 gram Gum arable, powdered 2 grams Beooctlon of linseed 250 grams Yolk of egg ? No. 1 (3) Sprinkle 4 grams powdered camphor with 1gram of alcohol, then mix with 195 grams of distilledwater and strain through lint (As will be noticed thispreparation is practically a saturated solution of cairi-phor and
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