Liniment of Opium is composed of equal parts of laudanum and soap liniment; it should contain about 0·0375 per cent. morphine.
The Compound Soap-pill is made of soap and opium, one part of opium in every 5·5 of the mass—i.e., about 18 per cent.
Ipecacuanha and Morphine Lozenges, as the last, with the addition of ipecacuanha; each lozenge contains 1⁄36 grain (1·8 mgrms.) morphine hydrochlorate, 1⁄12 grain (5·4 mgrms.) ipecacuanha.
Morphia Suppositories are made with hydrochlorate of morphine, benzoated lard, white wax, and oil of theobroma; each suppository contains 1⁄2 grain (32·4 mgrms.) of morphine salt.
Opium Lozenges are composed of opium extract, tincture of tolu, sugar, gum, extract of liquorice, and water. Each lozenge contains 1⁄10 grain (6·4 mgrms.) of extract of opium, or about 1⁄50 grain (1·3 mgrm.) morphine.
The Ointment of Galls and Opium contains one part of opium in 14·75 parts of the ointment—i.e., opium 6·7 per cent.
Opium Wine, P. B.—Sherry, opium extract, cinnamon, and cloves. About 5 of opium extract by weight in 100 parts by measure (22 grains to the ounce).
Solutions of Morphine, both of the acetate and hydrochlorate, P. B., are made with a little free acid, and with rectified spirit. The strength of each is half a grain in each fluid drachm (·0324 grm. in 3·549), or ·91 part by weight in 100 by measure.
Solution of Bimeconate of Morphine.—One fluid oz. contains 51⁄2 grains of bimeconate of morphine.
Morphia Lozenges are made with the same accessories as opium lozenges, substituting morphine for opium; each lozenge contains 1⁄36 grain of hydrochlorate of morphia (1·8 mgrm.).