The presence of acetanilid in headache powders "guaranteed to be harmless" and thrown upon the door-steps as samples has led many persons into grave danger, and not a few to death.
Deaths from acetanilid are becoming more and more frequent.
Many deaths have occurred from headache powders of whichacetanilid is the chief ingredient.
Analysis showed that the powders were anacetanilid mixture.
Orangeine is less dangerous, except in extent of use, than many other acetanilid mixtures which are much the same thing under a different name.
Acetanilid will undoubtedly relieve headache of certain kinds; but acetanilid, as the basis of headache powders, is prone to remove the cause of the symptoms permanently by putting a complete stop to the heart action.
It is simply half or more acetanilid (some analyses show as high as 68 per cent.
Orangeine, like practically all the headache powders, is simply a mixture of acetanilid with less potent drugs.
Bispels came to her death from kidney and heart disease, aggravated by poisoning by acetanilid taken in Orangeine headache powders.
He had never before seenacetanilid poisoning by wholesale.
Acetanilid has its uses, but not as a generic painkiller.
Obscurity as to the real nature of the drug, fostered by careful deception, is the safeguard of the acetanilid vender.
Boone in his arduous search for truth on the “much mooted question, ‘Is acetanilid a habit-forming drug?
Phenalgin is not and never was the only acetanilid mixture containing carbonate of ammonium.
This sounds very scientific, but when we remember that acetanilid is a result of the action of glacial acetic acid on phenylamine (anilin) their description is cute, to say the least.
This was followed by Ammonol, Phenalgin, Salacetin, and a host of others havingacetanilid as their principal ingredient.
The only thing in it that is of practical therapeutic value is 2 grains of acetanilidto a 5-grain tablet.
Taking the average of the reports of analyses, labordine contains: Acetanilid 37.
According to the analyses of the contents of the original sealed packages as purchased, this was found to be a mixture, and to contain the following ingredients approximately in the proportions given: Acetanilid Sodium Bicarb.
Sodium salicylate with acetanilid makes a fairly good combination in certain rheumatic troubles, but it is not indicated by any means as a cure-all, as one would judge from the literature sent out by the Sal-Codeia-Bell people.
MIDOL During the past few months advertisements have appeared in the newspapers of a new “headache cure,” the advertising slogan of which is that it “contains no acetanilid or phenacetin.
But there are hundreds of other so-called “new chemical” compounds among the “ethical” proprietaries on the market aside from the acetanilid mixtures.
When the physician wishes to prescribe such a mixture he may combine 1 grain of caffein or 2 grains of citrated caffein with 3 grains of acetanilid or 4 grains of acetphenetidin in a powder or capsule.
Granular Effervescent Bromide and Acetanilid Compound-Mulford is listed in the Appendix to New and Nonofficial Remedies.
Are you prescribing “Antikamnia” and “Ammonol” or a simple member of the group, such as acetanilid or phenacetin?
Certain forms of headache yield more readily to a mixture of caffein and acetanilid or caffein and acetphenetidin than to either acetanilid or acetphenetidin alone.
Tablets of “Acetanilid and Sodium Bromid Compound” were found deficient in strength.
The period of acceptance having expired for Granular Effervescent Bromide andAcetanilid Compound-Mulford, the Council directed its omission from New and Nonofficial Remedies for conflict with Rule 10.
In nearly 20 per cent of the samples obtained there was not even a trace of the drug called for in the prescription; Acetanilid as a substitute for trional-aristol, which is an antiseptic wash much used by surgeons.
The general public does not know whatacetanilid is.
So they do, and acetanilid is one of the ingredients.
Acetanilid is the active principle in many popular headache powders, the formulas of which are not made public.
A person who has long used a medicine containing acetanilid shows a bluish-white complexion caused by the destruction of red blood-corpuscles.
The use of acetanilid by those claiming to cure suffering, or to relieve it, is one of the most glaring malpractises of the day.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "acetanilid" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
