Potassium Compounds. Liquor Potassii Hydroxidi - Liquoris Potassii Hydroxidi - Solution Of Potassium Hydroxide. U. S. P
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This section is from the book "A Text-Book Of Materia Medica, Pharmacology And Therapeutics", by George F. Butler. Also available from Amazon: A text-book of materia medica, pharmacology and therapeutics.
Potassium Compounds. Liquor Potassii Hydroxidi - Liquoris Potassii Hydroxidi - Solution Of Potassium Hydroxide. U. S. P
Origin. - An aqueous solution containing about 5 per cent. of potassium hydrate.
Description and Properties. - A clear, colorless liquid, odorless, having a very acrid and caustic taste and a strongly alkaline reaction. It should conform to the same reactian and tests as an aqueous solution of potassa. (See Potassa.)
Dose. - 5-20 minims (0.3-1.2 Cc), well diluted [15 minims (I Cc), U. S. P.].
Potassii Acetas - Potassii Acetatis - Potassium
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