This section is from the "A Handbook of Useful Drugs" book, by State Medical Examining and Licensing Boards.
Tablet-triturates are small disks made by diluting powdered medicaments with powdered sugar of milk or with powdered sugar, moistening the powder with sufficient alcohol to make a paste, and pressing into suitable molds. Compressed tablets are medicinal substances or mixtures of substances compressed to the form of disks.
See Under Acidum Tannicum.
 
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