Injectio Morphinae et Atropinae Hypodermica, B.P.C. Hypodermic Injection of Morphine and Atropine.
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Format explanation.
Related entries: Morphine Tartrate - Atropine Sulphate
| Morphine Tartrate | 6.00 | | | 50 grains |
| Atropine Sulphate | 0.12 | | | 1 grain |
| Sterilised Water | to 100.00 | | | to 1 fl. oz. 320 m. |
Dissolve the salts in the sterilised water.
Five decimils (0.5 milliliters) contain 3 centigrams of morphine tartrate and 0.6 milligram of atropine sulphate (½ grain and 1/100 grain, respectively, in 8 minims). The addition of atropine lessens the tendency to depression and prevents constipation.
Dose.—1 to 5 decimils (0.1 to 0.5 milliliters) (2 to 8 minims).
