EPILEPSY AND QUININE.

Quinine Bihydrochloride v. Quinine Bisulphate

come across a medical man who avers that it is a useless salt of Quinine and that the only salt of anv use for injection is the Bisulpliate of Quinine, Now, from what I can remember of the Physiology of the Blood, I should have thought that the Bisulpliate was a much more foreign salt to the plasma than the Bihydrochloride. As far as I can remember the plasma contains Chlorides in abundance, bu...

Quinine and Malaria

To the Editor o) "The inuiah ivibdjoal Gazette." Sir,?Lieut. H. Stott has. in t\vo letters published in your paper, brought up the subject of /-(lay fever " and the value of quinine injection as contrasted with its oral administration in Malaria. , . ? . This induces.roe to forward to you a few records which may b? of interest to him and other leadeis of the Gazette. The first are samples of a ...

Sulphonamides and Quinine

Quinine and Pregnancy

Sih.?Regarding Dr. Subra Row's opinion of using " quinine in pregnancy," I beg to state that in my experience "quinine" rarely does harm to a pregnant women suffering from malarial fever. Recently I treated two cases of advanced pregnancy (one seven months' pregnancy and another nine months' pregnancy), suffering from malarial fever (both with high fever, enlarged spleen and liver). I treated t...

Quinine and Pregnancy

Sir,?In reply to this question, l-ecently asked in the 7. M. G., I have to state that I have given quinine, both by the mouth, hypodermic and intramuscular injections, for malaria in pregnant patients without any harmful result. The following case, however, is both interesting and peculiar. An unmarried lady could not take more than five grains of quinine on a sea voyage without producing a flo...