This section is from the "A Handbook of Useful Drugs" book, by State Medical Examining and Licensing Boards.
One hundred c.c. represent 100 gm. ipecac in approximately 75 per cent, alcohol.
Dosage: As an emetic, 1 c.c. or 15 minims; as an expectorant, 0.05 c.c. or 1 minim.
One hundred c.c. represent 7 c.c. fluidextract of ipecac; it is approximately seven times the strength of the international standard syrup of ipecac.
Dosage: As an expectorant, 0.25 c.c. or 4 minims given every two or three hours; as an emetic, 15 c.c. or 4 fluidrams.
 
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