Sweet Tablets of Cocaine.
0.001 Gm. (gr. 1/60).
Caution:—Only a small number of these tablets should be ordered at one time, as centigram doses have produced lethal results in children.
| Cocaine hydrochloride | 0.10 Gm. |
| Vanilla cacao sugar | 30.00 Gm. |
Mix by thorough trituration in a mortar and compress in a tablet machine, using 3/8-inch die and punches, to make one hundred 0.30 Gm. tablets.
Alternate Formula.
| Cocaine hydrochloride | 0.10 | Gm. |
| Tincture of vanilla | 1.50 | Cc. |
| Cacao powder | 3.00 | Gm. |
| Sugar, powdered | 27.00 | Gm. |
Mix the cocaine hydrochloride and sugar by trituration in a mortar; then add the cacao and the tincture of vanilla, and triturate again until the color is perfectly uniform; and compress in a tablet machine, using 3/8-inch die and punches, to make one hundred 0.30 Gm. tablets.
19. TABELLAE CRETAE DULCES.