Sweet Tablets of Theobromine Sodio-salicylate (Diuretin).

0.015 Gm. (gr. 1/4).

Theobromine sodio-salicylate1.50 Gm.
Alcoholic solution of saccharin, 3% 2.00 Cc.
Liquid petrolatum0.50 Cc.
White fat sugar28.00 Gm.

Mix the diuretin with the alcoholic solution of saccharin (in a hot mortar if in a hurry), and permit the alcohol to evaporate. Add the liquid petrolatum and triturate. Finally incorporate the white fat sugar, and compress in a tablet machine, using 3/8-inch die and punches, to make one hundred 0.30 Gm. tablets.