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I88 NOTES ON THE NEWER REMEDIES.
Administration.-Solutions of the strength of 0.5
per cent. are claimed to kill within five minutes all the
bouillon cultures tested.
SOLVEOL.
This substance is a neutral concentrated solution of
cresylic acid.
Therapeutic Applications.-This compound is em-
ployed, like the preceding, as an antiseptic, being, it is
said, superior to carbolic acid. Solutions of solveol of
the strength of 0.5 per cent. are but slightly irritant.
Administration.-This drug is applied locally in the
strength indicated.
SOMNAL.
An ethylated compound of chloral and urethane, being
represented by the formula C1H2ClO10N.
Physical Properties.-This medicament occurs as a
clear, colorless liquid having a hot, burning taste resem-
bling that of sweet spirit of nitre.
Therapeutic Applications.-Somnal has chiefly been
employed, with alleged successful results, as a hypnotic.
Administration.-This remedy is best given in licor-
ice-water or in raspberry syrup, in doses of from 15 to 30
minims (I to 2 grammes).
SOZOIODOL.
This term is applied to diiodparaphenolszulphonic acid,
obtained by the interaction of potassium paraphenol-
sulphonate dissolved in dilute hydrochloric acid and a
solution of iodide and iodate of potassium. The formula
of this substance, which contains 52.8 per cent. of iodine
and 7 per cent. of sulphur, is C6H2I2OHSO3H.
Physical Properties.-This drug occurs in acicular
prisms.
Solubility.-Sozoiodol is readily soluble in alcohol,
water, and glycerin.
Therapeutic Applications.-This medicament has
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Cerna, David. Notes on the Newer Remedies: Their Therapeutic Applications and Modes of Administration, Second Edition, book, 1894; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth143542/m1/187/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries.