ergotin

[ ur-guh-tin ]

/ ˈɜr gə tɪn /

any of various extracts of ergot used in medicine.

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Hypodermic injections of ergotin have also been used for the same purpose.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
This remedy, in the form of ergotin, is most effective when introduced beneath the skin.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
Menorrhagia: Gallic acid, fifty grains; Ergotin, twenty grains; Hydrastin, ten grains.
Searchlights on Health|B. G. Jefferis and J. L. Nichols
Ergotin, dissolved in water (1 part to 10), may be injected hypodermically in grain doses several times repeated if necessary.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various

Trivial injuries may be the starting-point, the anæsthesia produced by the ergotin preventing the patient taking notice of them.
Manual of Surgery|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles