MISTURA SCILLAE, B.P.C.
SQUILL MIXTURE.
Synonym.—Fothergill's Cough Mixture.
Related entry: Squill
| Syrup of Squill | 10.00 | | | 2 fl. ounces |
| Diluted Hydrobromic Acid | 5.00 | | | 1 fl. ounce |
| Emulsion of Chloroform | 5.00 | | | 1 fl. ounce |
| Distilled Water | to 100.00 | | | to 20 fl. ounces |
Mix.
Dose.—8 to 15 mils (2 to 4 fluid drachms).
MISTURA SCILLAE COMPOSITA, B.P.C.
COMPOUND SQUILL MIXTURE.
| Compound Tincture of Camphor | 4.16 | | | 400 minims |
| Oxymel of Squill | 8.34 | | | 1 fl. oz. 320 min. |
| Spirit of Nitrous Ether | 4.16 | | | 400 minims |
| Distilled Water | to 100.00 | | | to 20 fl. ounces |
Mix.
Dose.—15 to 30 mils (1/2 to 1 fluid ounce).
MISTURA SCILLAE ET IPECACUANHAE, B.P.C.
SQUILL AND IPECACUANHA MIXTURE.
Related entry: Ipecac
| Vinegar of Squill | 2.08 | | | 200 minims |
| Vinegar of Ipecacuanha | 2.08 | | | 200 minims |
| Potassium Citrate | 3.43 | | | 300 grains |
| Solution of Ammonium Acetate | 25.00 | | | 5 fl. ounces |
| Anise Water | to 100.00 | | | to 20 fl. ounces |
Dissolve the potassium citrate in part of the water; then add the other ingredients, and make up to the required volume with anise water.
Dose.—15 to 30 mils (1/2 to 1 fluid ounce).
MISTURA SCILLAE ET OPII, B.P.C.
SQUILL AND OPIUM MIXTURE.
Synonym.—Abercrombie's Cough Mixture.
Related entry: Opium
| Syrup of Squill | 20.00 | | | 4 fl. ounces |
| Tincture of Opium | 3.33 | | | 320 minims |
| Cinnamon Water | 40.00 | | | 8 fl. ounces |
| Distilled Water | to 100.00 | | | to 20 fl. ounces |
Mix the tincture with the syrup and add the waters.
Dose.—8 to 15 mils (2 to 4 fluid drachms).
The British Pharmaceutical Codex, 1911, was published by direction of the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.
