Potassium Diiodo-paraphenol-sulphonate, Trommsdorff.—White, odorl., cryst. powd.; 52.8% of iodine; 20% of phenol; and 7% sulphur.—Sol. slightly in cold water; insol. in alcohol.—Antiseptic Vulnerary; Non-poisonous Succedaneum for Iodoform.—Uses: Extern., scabies, eczema, herpes tonsurans, impetigo, syphilitic ulcers, diphtheria, burns, and scalds; ozena, otitis, and rhinitis; injection for gonorrhea.—Applied in 10—25% oint's or dusting-powders, which are as effective as iodoform pure.—Incompatibles: Mineral acids, ferric chloride, silver salts.
Sozoiodole-Sodium.
Sodium Diiodo-paraphenol-sulphonate, Trommsdorff.—Colorl. needles.—Sol. in 44 parts water; alcohol, 20 parts glycerin.—Antiseptic, Astringent, Antipyretic.—Uses: Intern., as intestinal antiseptic, and in diabetes; extern., gonorrhea, cystitis, nasal catarrh, ulcers, whooping-cough, etc.—Dose: 5—30 grn. daily.—Extern.: 10% oint., with adeps lanæ, 1% solut. in water, or 2% solut. in paraffin. In whooping-cough, 3 grn. daily, blown into nose.
Sozoiodole-Zinc.
Zinc Diiodo-paraphenol-sulphonate, Trommsdorff.—Colorl. needles.—Sol. in 25 parts water, in alcohol, glycerin.—Antiseptic Astringent.—Uses: Gonorrhea, nasal and pharyngeal catarrhs, etc.—Applied: Rhinitis, 5—10% trituration with milk sugar by insufflation, or 3—5% paint; gonorrhea, 1/2—1% solut.; skin diseases, 5—10% oint.; gargle, 1—2% solut.
Sparteine Sulphate Merck.—U.S.P.
Sol. in water, alcohol.—Heart-stimulant, Diuretic.—Uses: Best where digitalis fails or is contra-indicated.—Dose: 1/4—1 grn.
Spearmint—U.S.P.
Preparations: Oil (D., 2—5 min.); Spt. (10 per cent. oil); Water (one-fifth per cent. oil).
Spermine, Poehl.—Sterilized.