This section is from the book "Materia Medica And Therapeutics Inorganic Substances", by Charles D. F. Phillips. Also available from Amazon: Materia medica and therapeutics.
In this obstinate disorder, and in various cases of post-nasal ulceration and discharge, the local use of iodoform has been much commended by specialists. Mr. Woakes, however, found an ethereal solution very painful, and obtained good results with pledgets of iodoformed wool British Medical Journal, i., 1878).
 
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