Sodium Iodide Merck.—U.S.P.
Sol. in about 1 part water, 3 parts alcohol.—Uses: Rheumatism, pneumonia, tertiary syphilis, asthma, chronic bronchitis, scrofula, etc.—Dose: 5—60 grn.
Sodium Naphtolate, Beta-, Merck.
Microcidin.—Yellowish to white powd.—Sol. in 3 parts water.—Uses: Surgical antiseptic on bandages, etc.—Applied in 3—5% aqueous solut.
Sodium Nitrate Merck.—U.S.P.—C.P.
Chili Saltpeter.—Sol. in 1.3 parts water, 100 parts alcohol.—Uses: Intern., inflammatory condition of intestines, dysentery, etc.; extern., rheumatism, 1:3 aqueous solut.—Dose: 10—60 grn.
Sodium Nitrite Merck.—C.P.
White cryst. or sticks; mildly saline taste.—Sol. in 1.5 parts water; slightly in alcohol.—Antispasmodic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic.—Uses: Angina pectoris, dropsy, and diseases of genito-urinary organs.—Dose: 1—3 grn.
Sodium Paracresotate Merck.
Microcryst. powd.; bitter taste.—Sol. in 24 parts warm water.—Antipyretic, Intestinal Antiseptic, Analgesic.—Uses: Acute gastric catarrh, acute rheumatism, pneumonia, typhoid fever, etc.—Dose: 2—20 grn., according to age, 3 t. daily, in aqueous solut. with extract licorice.