ergotin
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of ergotin
Example Sentences
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Under these circumstances the hypodermic injection of from three to five grains of ergotin, repeated if necessary, has seldom in my experience failed to check the hemorrhage.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Trivial injuries may be the starting-point, the anæsthesia produced by the ergotin preventing the patient taking notice of them.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
Uterine haemostatics, as ergot, ergotin, tincture of hydrastis or hamamelis, are of use, together with rest in bed.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various
The use of small doses of atropin and ergotin was recommended by von Bergmann.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
At the end of three weeks, I supplemented this treatment by the administration of ergotin and nux vomica.
From The Electric Bath by Schweig, George M.
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