TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART I: COUNCIL REPORTS
PAGE

Foreword

[1]

Official Rules of the Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry

[3]

The Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry, Present and Future

[12]

“Accepted by the Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry”

[19]

Helping the Council

[20]

Delays in Passing on Products

[20]

Cooperation of the Pharmaceutical Houses

[21]

Budwell’s Emulsion of Cod-Liver Oil, Nos. 1 and 2

[22]

Rheumalgine

[23]

Gray’s Glycerine Tonic

[24]

Tongaline and Ponca Compound

[26]

Alfatone

[28]

Uricsol

[30]

Jubol

[31]

Urodonal

[32]

Formamint

[33]

Hydragogin

[41]

Filudine

[41]

Lactopeptine and Elixir Lactopeptine

[43]

Iodum-Miller and Iod-Izd-Oil (Miller’s)

[49]

Elixir Iodo-Bromide of Calcium Comp. “Without Mercury” and “With Mercury”

[52]

Lecithin Preparations Omitted from N. N. R.

[53]

Proprietary Names for Liquid Petrolatum

[55]

Seng

[55]

Frosst’s Blaud Capsules

[56]

Tyree’s Elixir of Buchu and Hyoscyamus Compound

[57]

Hydroleine

[58]

Curative Vaccine, Bruschettini

[58]

Stearn’s Wine

[59]

Protonuclein and Protonuclein Beta

[59]

Hydropsin

[61]

Digitalysatum

[63]

So-Called Secretin Preparations

[64]

Has Secretin a Therapeutic Value?

[65]

Radio-Rem

[79]

Olio-Phlogosis

[79]

The Hypo­phosphite Fallacy

[80]

Pulvoids Calcylates

[85]

Sulfuryl Monal

[86]

Mark White Goiter Serum and Mark White Iodinized Oil

[87]

Kora-Konia

[92]

The Therapeutic Value of the Glycerophosphates

[93]

Hydras

[96]

Bromin-Iodin Compound

[97]

Ammonium Hypo­phosphite Omitted from N. N. R.

[98]

Alphozone Omitted from N. N. R.

[99]

Calcium Glycerophosphate and Sodium Glycerophosphate Omitted from N. N. R.

[99]

Gardner’s Syrup of Ammonium Hypo­phosphite Omitted from N. N. R.

[100]

Gluten Products Made by the Kellogg Food Company

[100]

Iodo-Mangan Omitted from N. N. R.

[106]

Liquid Albolene

[106]

Naphey’s Medicated Uterine Wafers

[107]

Nujol

[108]

Pulvoids Natrium Compound

[108]

Saloform

[110]

Secretogen

[110]

Iron Citrate Green

[115]

Aspirin

[116]

Pil. Cascara Compound-Robins

[117]

Casta-Flora

[118]

Firwein

[119]

Firolyptol Plain and Firolyptol with Kreosote

[120]

Biniodol

[121]
Comparative Symptoms Resulting from the Use of Several Oily Suspensions of

 Red Mercuric Iodid (Mercury Biniodid)

[123]

Corpora Lutea (Soluble Extract), Parke, Davis & Co.

[128]

Wheeler’s Tissue Phosphates

[129]

The Claimed Galactagogue Effects of Nutrolactis and Goat’s Rue Not Substantiated

[131]

The Alleged Galactagogue Action of Galega and Nutrolactis

[131]

The Russell Emulsion and the Russell Prepared Green Bone

[134]

Brom-I-Phos

[136]

Creosote-Delson and Creofos

[137]

Triner’s American Elixir of Bitter Wine

[139]

Trimethol

[140]

Ferrivine, Intramine and Collosol Iodine

[144]

Eskay’s Neuro Phosphates

[146]

K-Y Lubricating Jelly

[147]

Ziratol

[148]

Gonosan

[150]

Alcresta Ipecac

[153]

Iodeol and Iodagol

[154]

Capsules Bismuth Resorcinol Compound Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[157]

Dixon’s Tubercle Bacilli Extract and Dixon’s Suspension of Dead Tubercle Bacilli

[158]

Formosol

[158]

Iodolene, a Solution of Iodin in Liquid Petrolatum, Inadmissible to N. N. R.

[159]

Kalak Water

[160]

Minson’s Soluble Iodin “Kelpidine” Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[161]

Nutone

[162]

Tri-Arsenole, L. O. Compound No. 1 and L. O. Compound No. 2

[163]

Unctol

[166]

V-E-M (Schoonmaker Laboratories, Inc.)

[166]

Hemo-Therapin

[168]

Venosal

[169]

Secretin-Beveridge and the U. S. Patent Law

[170]

The Question of the Stability of Secretin

[171]

Need for Patent Law Revision

[177]

Surgodine

[180]

Medeol Suppositories

[181]

Guaiodine

[183]

Several “Mixed” Vaccines Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[184]

Ophthalmol-Lindemann

[189]

Silvol Ineligible for N.N.R

[189]

Katharmon

[191]

Iodinized Emulsion (Scott) and Creosotonic (Scott)

[192]

Campetrodin and Campetrodin No. 2

[193]

Carminzym

[194]

Phillips’ Phospho-Muriate of Quinine Comp

[197]

B. Iodine and B. Oleum Iodine

[198]

B. Iodine Products

[199]
Antithyroid Preparations (Antithyroidin-Moebius and Thyreoidectin) Omitted

 from N. N. R.

[202]
Cephaelin and Syrup Cephaelin-Lilly Omitted from N. N. R. and Syrup Emetic-Lilly

 Not Accepted

[203]

Colalin Omitted from N. N. R.

[203]

Foral

[204]

Granular Effervescent Bromide and Acetanilid Compound-Mulford

[206]

Holadin and Bile Salt Mixtures

[207]

Liquor Santaiva, S. & D., Omitted from N. N. R.

[211]
Maltzyme, Maltzyme with Cascara Sagrada, Maltzyme with Cod Liver Oil, Maltzyme

 Ferrated and Maltzyme with Yerba Santa Omitted from N. N. R.

[211]

Methaform Omitted from N. N. R.

[212]
Pineal Gland, Red Bone-Marrow and Thymus Gland and Their Preparations

  Omitted from N. N. R.

[213]

Piperazine and Lycetol Omitted from N. N. R.

[214]

Stanolind Liquid Paraffin Omitted from N. N. R.

[214]

Westerfield’s Digitalis Tablets

[215]

Xeroform-Heyden and Bismuth Tribromphenate-Merck Omitted from N. N. R.

[216]

Cream of Mustard Refused Recognition

[218]

“Pluriglandular” Mixtures

[218]

Cerelene Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[219]

Collosol Cocaine Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[221]

Cuprase Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[222]

Collosol Preparations

[223]

Pulvoids Calcylates Compound

[226]

Proteogens of the Wm. S. Merrell Company

[227]

“Arsenoven S. S.” and “Arseno-Meth-Hyd”

[231]

Hormotone and Hormotone Without Post-Pituitary

[234]

Formaldehyde Lozenges

[235]

Lavoris

[237]

Medinal

[239]

Omission of Cotarnin Salts (Stypticin and Styptol) from N. N. R.

[240]

Micajah’s Wafers and Micajah’s Suppositories

[241]

Alkalithia

[242]

Arhovin Omitted from N. N. R.

[243]

Chloron, Chlorax and Number “3”

[244]

Elarson Omitted from N. N. R.

[248]

Iodiphos

[249]

Mervenol and Armervenol Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[249]
Normal Phenol Serum (Cano) and Methyl-Phenol Serum (Cano) Not Accepted

 for N. N. R.

[251]

Soamin Omitted from N. N. R.

[253]

Some Mixed Vaccines Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[254]

Somnoform

[255]

Tablets Formothalates

[256]

Triple Arsenates with Nuclein

[256]

“Anti-Pneumococcic Oil” and the Use of Camphor in Pneumonia

[257]

Dial “Ciba”

[259]

Apothesine

[260]

Eumictine

[262]

Platt’s Chlorides

[263]
Anti-Tuberculous Lymph Compound (Sweeny) and Anti-Syphilitic Compound

 (Sweeny)

[266]

Syrup Leptinol (Formerly Syrup Balsamea)

[268]

Formitol Tablets, II

[271]

Sukro-Serum and Aphlegmatol

[273]

Supsalvs Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[274]
Hypodermic Solution No. 13, Iron, Arsenic and Phosphorus Compound Not

 Accepted for N. N. R.

[275]

Parathesin Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[276]

Chlorlyptus

[277]

Aquazone (Oxygen Water)

[290]

Coagulen-Ciba Omitted from N. N. R.

[290]

Ferric Cacodylate Omitted from New and Non-Official Remedies

[292]

Libradol

[293]

Helmitol Omitted from N. N. R.

[295]

Spirocide Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[296]

Digifolin-Ciba Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[298]

Some of Loesser’s Intravenous Solutions

[299]

“National Iodine Solution” Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[300]

Mon-Arsone Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[302]

Oxyl-Iodide Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[304]

Quassia Compound Tablets

[306]

Toxicide

[307]

Pil. Mixed Treatment (Chichester)

[310]

Atophan Omitted from N. N. R.

[313]

Urotropin Omitted from N. N. R.

[316]

Styptysate Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[318]

Lipoidal Substances (Horovitz) Not Admitted to N. N. R.

[320]

Yeast Preparations and Vitamin B Concentrates

[321]
PART II: CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE A. M. A. CHEMICAL LABORATORY

The Chemical Laboratory of the American Medical Association

[322]

The Work of the American Medical Association Chemical Laboratory

[322]

Lead in “Akoz”

[328]

Sodium Acetate in Warming Bottles

[329]

Anti-Syphilitic Compound (Sweeny)

[330]

“Ambrine” and Paraffin Films

[330]

The Stability of Iodine Ointments

[337]

Iodolene and the Solubility of Iodin in Liquid Petrolatum

[344]

American-Made Synthetic Drugs—I

[344]

Standard­ization of Commercial Bismuth Tribromphenate

[348]

Standardization of Procain and Examination of the Market Supply

[355]

Deterioration of Sodium Hypochlorite Solutions

[358]

Syphilodol

[359]

Cerelene

[362]

Dr. De Sanctis’ Rheumatic and Gout Pills

[363]

Iodex and Liquid Iodex

[365]
PART III: CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE JOURNAL:
PROPRIETARY PRODUCTS

Iodin in Liquid Petrolatum

[367]

American-Made Synthetic Drugs—II

[369]

Nostrums in Retrospect

[379]

Bell-Ans (Pa-Pay-Ans Bell)

[380]

Anasarcin and Anedemin

[383]

Pepto-Mangan

[387]

Cactina Pillets

[391]

Ammonol and Phenalgin

[393]

Fellows’ Syrup, and Other Preparations of the Hypo­phosphites

[395]

Shotgun Nostrums

[398]

Tyree’s Antiseptic and Aseptinol

[401]

Neurosine and the Original Package Evil

[404]

Anasarcin Advertising

[407]

Antimeristem-Schmidt

[408]

Antiphlogistine

[409]

“Auto-Hemic Serum”

[409]

“Autolysin” Advertising

[413]

“Basic Cancer Research” and “Cosmopolitan Cancer Research Society”

[414]

Seleni-Bascca

[416]

Bell-Ans (Papayans, Bell)

[418]

Campho-Phenique

[418]

“Cinchophen”: Formerly “Atophan”

[419]

“Collosols”: An Uncritical English Endorsement

[420]

Cotton Process Ether

[421]

Dionol

[422]

The Eli Products of Eli H. Dunn

[424]

Glover’s Cancer Serum

[425]

Glyco-Thymoline and Poliomyelitis

[427]

Glykeron: Cold Storage Testimonials

[428]

Gray’s Glycerine Tonic: “Whose Bread I Eat His Song I Sing”

[429]

Hagee’s Cordial of Cod Liver Oil

[429]

Hypno-Bromic Compound

[430]

Intravenous Compound (Loffler)

[430]

Intravenous Specialties

[435]

Iodex

[436]

The William F. Koch Cancer Remedy

[437]

The Lucas Laboratories’ Products

[440]

“Phylacogens”

[441]

Pineoleum Advertising Methods

[442]

“Proteal Therapy” and Henry Smith Williams

[443]

Proteogens

[445]

Pulvane

[450]

Sal Hepatica

[451]

Salicon

[453]

So-Called Secretin Preparations

[454]

Succus Cineraria Maritima

[455]

Tekarkin

[458]

Tyree’s Antiseptic Powder Again

[462]

Wheeler’s Tissue Phosphates

[463]

Briefer Paragraphs

[465]
PART IV: CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE JOURNAL:
MISCELLANY

Albert Abrams, A.M., M.D., LL.D., F.R.M.S.

[472]

Acetylsalicylic Acid, Not Aspirin

[480]

The Allied Medical Associations of America

[486]

“Arsenicals”

[491]

Beer and Cancer Cures

[494]

Biologic Therapeutics and Its Commercial Domination

[496]

Capell’s Uroluetic Test

[497]

Chemotherapy and Tumors

[499]

The Direct Sales Company

[510]

Discoveries and Discoverers

[511]

“Drug Reform”

[513]

Drug Therapy: The Fallibility of Textbooks

[515]

Thomas Webster Edgar

[515]

Glycerophosphates

[520]

Influenza Vaccine

[520]

Intravenous Therapy

[522]

Iodin Fumes

[523]

Italian Physico-Chemical Company

[524]

What is Liquid Petrolatum?

[526]

The Lowenthal Postgraduate Course

[527]

Medical Society of the United States

[531]

The National Formulary—A Review of the Fourth Edition

[535]

Nonspecific Protein Therapy

[536]

Willard Ealon Ogden

[538]

“Patents”

[542]

Pharmaceutical Barnums

[545]

The Pharmacopeia

[546]

Physician’s Stock in Prescription Products

[548]

Pituitary Gland Preparations

[549]

Proprietorship in Medicine

[550]

Philip Rahtjen and His Discoveries

[553]

Sodium Cacodylate in Syphilis

[555]

Tablets: Dependability of Dosage

[556]

Therapeutic Evidence: Its Crucial Test

[557]

“Vaccines in Toxic Conditions”

[560]

Vitamins: Their Distribution

[561]

The William A. Webster Co. and the Direct Pharmaceutical Co.

[564]

Yeast

[566]

Briefer Paragraphs

[570]

THE PROPAGANDA FOR REFORM IN PROPRIETARY MEDICINES


PART I
REPORTS OF THE COUNCIL ON PHARMACY AND CHEMISTRY