3% H2O2 (= 10 vols. available O).—Sol. in all proportions water or alcohol.—Disinfectant, Deodorant, Styptic, Antizymotic.—Used chiefly extern.: in diphtheria, sore throat, wounds, gonorrhea, abscesses, etc.; rarely intern.: in flatulence, gastric affections, epilepsy, phthisical sweats, etc.—Dose: 1—4 fl. drs., well dil. Extern.: in 20% solut. to pure.—Caution: Keep cool and quiet. It rapidly deteriorates!
Solution, Iodine, Compound—U.S.P.
Lugol's Solution.—5 per cent. iodine, 10 per cent. potass. iodide.—Alterative.—Dose: 1—10 min.
Solution, Iron Acetate—U.S.P.
31 per cent. (= 7.5 per cent. iron).—Chalybeate, Astringent.—Dose: 2—10 min.
Solution, Iron Albuminate, Merck.
Brown liq.—0.4% iron.—Hematinic; easily assimilable.—Uses: Anemia, chlorosis, etc.—Dose: 1—4 drams, with milk, before meals. Merck's Solution of Iron Albuminate is superior to other makes in point of palatability and stability, besides being perfectly free from acidity and astringency and hence not injuring the teeth or stomach.
Solution, Iron Chloride, Ferric—U.S.P.
37.8 per cent.—Styptic (chiefly in post-partum hemorrhage: 1 dram to pint water).
Solution, Iron Citrate, Ferric—U.S.P.