Per-Rectum M.&B. 693 in a Case of Pneumonia
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A boy aged seven years was suffering from liigli fever, rapid pulse, hurried respiration, cough with rusty sputum, and pain in the chest. Bacteriological examination of the sputum was not practicable hut clinically the signs confirmed it to be a case of pneumonia in which the whole right lung was involved. A mixture containing liquor ammonium acetatis, sodium citrate, sodium bicarbonate, aromatic spirits of ammonia, tincture digitalis, 'brandy, syrup tolu, and water was given four times a day. Along with this one tablet of M.&B. 693 suspended in a little water was ordered an hour after the dose but it was not retained, I tried it in milk, but the patient vomited it again. Next I tried M.&B. 693 with a nicotinic acid tablet and gave them as a paste in honey but the combination did not agree with the patient and he vomited.
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دوره 75 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 1940