After the bowels have been relieved of fecal accumulations it is good practice to exhibit a scruple of quinia in solution with ten to thirty {651} drops of tincture of opium, by rectal injection.
The double salt of quinia and urea answers for this purpose, as it is very soluble in water and does not produce inflammation of the connective tissue.
The hot stage is not usually favorable to absorption, and consequently the economical use of quinia must not be attempted.
Carbolic acid may be profitably given to the extent of fifteen drops daily, iodide of potassium ten to twenty grains thrice a day, and sulphate of quinia ten grains at the same intervals.
When the fever is so excessive that quinia should be given as an antipyretic.
There are four different circumstances, each of which, in my opinion, calls for the exhibition of quinia during the hot stage, whether the fever has reached its maximum point or not: First.
Purgation should not be induced to a sufficient degree to hurry the quinia off before absorption takes place.
It is also necessary to bear in mind that Binz makes a distinction with regard to the preparations of quinia employed.
If the quinia should prove ineffectual or else be rejected by the patient, the physician should not hesitate to abstract heat by cold water in the shape of the wet pack or the general bath.
Quinia may be administered per rectum or by the hypodermic method.
I am satisfied that the indications for giving quinia to eliminate the malarial element must be based upon the fever curves which mark the case.
Occasional remissions, even if produced by quinia or other remedies, are to be regarded as favorable omens, as they indicate that the fever tends to subside.
Ordered the quinia continued, and whisky and beef tea.
I afterward had the quinia made into pill and left off the iron, as the latter seemed to disagree with the stomach.
From an acid solution of quinia and a solution of iodide of iron containing a slight excess of iron, as No.
Mix the sulphate of quinia with 8 of the water, add the sulphuric acid, and when the salt is dissolved, precipitate the quinia with a slight excess of solution of ammonia.
The neutral sulphate of quinia solution is gradually added, in slight excess, to the bromide of barium solution until a precipitate ceases to form.
The solutions, diluted with water, are distilled to recover the alcohol, afterwards filtered to separate the sulphate of quinia which has been precipitated by the water, and then concentrated sufficiently to induce rapid crystallisation.
Salicylate of quinia should be tried if there be much debility or if the sodium salt fail.
The sudden reduction of the temperature when much exhaustion obtains, even in the hyperpyrexia of rheumatic and other fevers, whether by salicylic acid or quinia or the cold bath, may be attended with fatal collapse of the heart.
Pollock has lately published an instance in which 5 grains of salicylate of quinia three times a day were in three or four days followed by great relief.
A free administration of quinia was followed by complete recovery in a few weeks.
We are driven, therefore, to the conclusion that colchicum has a specific action in gout as certain and as inexplicable as that of quinia in malarial fever, or iodide of potassium in constitutional syphilis.
In suppurative casesquinia and iron should be given in large doses.
He prescribed 5 grains each of iodide of potassium and carbonate of ammonia three or four times a day, and 2 grains of quinia with three of extract of hyoscyamus in pill as often.
Quinia and tincture of chloride of iron are the medicines indicated.
A little good wine, withquinia and iron, comprises the medicinal measure requisite.
It is in this third week that quinia is most likely to be required, and as a general rule it may be given with benefit at this period in doses of 2 grains three times a day between the doses of the salicylate.
When the bowels are distended by gas an injection into the rectum of ten grains of sulphate of quinia will often give marked relief.
Of the alkaloids, quiniaand cinchonia were till lately the most abundant, but since the introduction of cinchona cultivation into India, cinchonidia has been found in very large quantity.
South American calisaya containing such an amount of quinia is rare in the market.
Relative quantities of Cinchonia and Quinia in the most esteemed Varieties of Peruvian Bark.
Relative quantities of Cinchonia and Quinia with indention in the most esteemed Varieties of Peruvian Bark.
The addition of sulphuric acid readily converts this quinia into sulphate, [p483] which may be obtained in very white and silky crystals.
Preparation of Sulphate of Quinia and Kinic Acid, without the use of Alcohol.
The yellow liquid contains a little kinate of lead, much kinate of lime, kinate of quinia or cinchonia, a little colouring matter, and traces of other substances.
Two thirds of the quinia or cinchonia in a specimen of bark may be thus separated, and with such facility as to offer a ready test of the presence of these alkalies in any wood or bark submitted to examination.
Arsenic and quinia are the most valuable remedies.
The alkalies must be gradually discontinued, but the quinia continued.
Still more recently, quinia taking the place of Peruvian bark, the old plan of administering large doses has been resumed.
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