White, cryst. powd.—Sol. in water.—Antiseptic, Antilithic, Diuretic.—Uses: Rheumatism, gravel, and puerperal fever.—Dose: 30—120 grn.
Sodium Bromide.—U.S.P.
Sol. in 1.2 parts water, 13 parts alcohol.—Dose: 10—60 grn.
Sodium Carbonate Merck.—U.S.P.
Sol. in 1.6 parts water, 1 part glycerin.—Dose: 5—20 grn.—Antidotes: Acetic acid, lemon juice, olive oil, etc.
Sodium Chlorate Merck.—U.S.P.
Colorl. cryst.; odorl.; cooling, saline taste.—Sol. in 1.1 parts water, 5 parts glycerin, 100 parts alcohol.—Deodorant, Antiseptic, Alterative.—Uses: Intern., diphtheria, tonsillitis, pharyngeal and laryngeal inflammation, stomatitis, gastric cancer, mercurial ptyalism, etc.; extern., as wash, gargle or injection.—Dose: 5—15 grn.—Incompatibles: Organic matters, easily oxidizable substances.—Caution: Do not triturate with sulphur or phosphorus, or any combustible substance; severe explosion may occur!
Sodium Choleate Merck.
Dried Purified Ox-Gall.—Yellowish-white, hygroscopic powd.—Sol. in water, alcohol.—Tonic, Laxative.—Uses: Deficient biliary secretion, chronic constipation, etc.—Dose: 5—10 grn.
Sodium Cinnamate Merck.—C.P.