Xeroform.

Tribrom-phenol-bismuth.—Yellow-green, alm. odorl. and tastel., insol. powd.; 50% tribromphenol.—Surgical and Intest. Antiseptic.—Uses: Extern., infected wounds, buboes, etc.; intern., diarrheas of various kinds.—Extern. like iodoform.—Dose: 5—15 grn.

Zinc Acetate Merck.—U.S.P.

Sol. in 3 parts water, 36 parts alcohol.—Astringent, Antiseptic, Nervine.—Uses: Chiefly extern., collyrium in ophthalmia, injection in urethritis, and gargle in sore mouth or sore throat.—Applied: Eye-wash, 1—2 parts to 1000 water; gargle, 5—10 parts to 1000 water; injection, 2—5 parts to 1000 water.—Dose: 1/2—2 grn.

Zinc Bromide Merck.—U.S.P.

Sol. in water, alcohol, ether, ammonia.—Uses: Epilepsy, in very diluted solut.—Dose: 1—2 grn.—Max. D.: 10 grn. daily.

Zinc Carbonate Merck.—U.S.P.

Uses: Wounds, ulcers, skin diseases, etc.; also face powd.—Applied pure or 20% oint. or powd.

Zinc Chloride Merck.—U.S.P.

Sol. in 0.3 part water; in alcohol, ether.—Dose: 1/10—1/3 grn.—Extern.: Gonorrhea, 1:1000 solut.; wounds. 1:100—500; eyes, 1:1000, tuberculous joints, 1:10.—Preparation: Solut. (50%).—Antidotes: Alkali carbonates, followed by water or milk; albumen, anodynes, stimulants, tea, etc.