Infusum Digitalis Concentratum, B.P.C. Concentrated Infusion of Digitalis.

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Related entries: Digitalis

Digitalis Leaves, in No. 20 powder 5.50 | 1 oz. 44 gr.
Alcohol 20.00 | 4 fl. ounces
Diluted Chloroform Water to 100.00 | to 20 fl. ounces

Prepare by the macero-expression process. This preparation deteriorates on keeping for more than a month, and should only be used in emergencies. It should be stored in small, completely filled, and well-closed bottles, protected from light.

A product closely resembling infusion of digitalis is obtained by diluting 1 part of this preparation with 7 parts of distilled water.

Dose.—1 to 2 mils (15 to 30 minims).


The British Pharmaceutical Codex, 1911, was published by direction of the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.