Preliminary Notes on the Use of Tincture of Iodine Intravenously

Iodine Injection for Septic Conditions

I then started the use of salol locally, arid tincture iodine injections intravenously in alternate cases. The results were most gratifying; but with far-reaching, quicker, and greater beneficial action with the iodine injections than the salol dusting. I invariably start with an injection of tincture iodine m. v. in 1 c.c. normal saline solution, and go up to m. xx. in 10 c.c.'s. The injection...

Notes on the Treatment of Malarial Fevers with Tincture of Iodine

Use of Tincture Iodine Intravenously

perature rose to 103.6? F. The patient was in great agony and his condition was critical. The wounds were enlarged. I started with an injection of tincture of iodine m. V. in 1 c.c. of normal saline solution and gradually increased up to m. X in 5 c.c. The annexed temperature chart will show the progress of the case. The second case was a Hindu, aged about 25 years. He got an injury on the head...

Intravenous Iodine Injections

and articles has appeared on the subject. I personally drew attention to the value of this drug in septic conditions in 1921 (Indian Medical Gazette, October 19, 1921) and have had a long record of success ever since in many other infections. My case of severe pyaemia was mentioned in your issue for April 1922, p. 151. My latest successes with intravenous iodine treatment have been four cases o...

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS Chlorhexidine Compared with Povidone-Iodine as Skin Preparation before Blood Culture A Randomized, Controlled Trial

For author affiliations and current addresses, see end of text. C of blood cultures is common because microflora are usually present on the skin. The misinformation that results from contamination of blood cultures may have deleterious consequences. Therefore, it is important that blood cultures be collected by using a procedure that minimizes contamination (1). In general, preparation of the s...