Sweet Tablets of Alcresta Strychnine.

0.0003 Gm. (gr. 1/200).

Caution:—Only a small number of these tablets should be ordered at one time, probably not more than ten, as four milligrams have been lethal to a child.

Citric acid0.06 Gm.
Alcresta strychnine, 5% 0.60 Gm.
Saccharin0.10 Gm.
Cinnamon cacao sugar29.30 Gm.

Mix the citric acid, alcresta strychnine and saccharin by thorough trituration in a mortar. Add the cinnamon cacao sugar in portions and triturate thoroughly. Compress in a tablet machine, using 3/8-inch die and punches, to make one hundred 0.30 Gm. tablets.