Iodalbacid

A slightly yellow powder, which contains 10 per cent. of iodine combined with albumin; soluble in water. Dose: 15 grains.

Iodalbin

Aniodo-proteid compound (21.5 per cent. I). Soluble in alkali solutions.

Iodalgin

An odourless, tasteless, and soluble substitute for iodoform, containing 50 per cent. of iodine.

Iodargirum

Stated to be iodo-cacodylate of mercury, for hypodermic and internal use. Iodargyr is a dusting-powder, and is described as an organic compound of iodine and mercury.

Iodglidin

The trade-name of a brown powder, obtained by the action of iodine on glidin, and marketed in tablets, each of which equals iodine 0.05 gramme. Dose: One or two tablets in syphilis, scrofula, asthma, and arteriosclerosis.

Iodil

White, tasteless scales of the hydriodide of an organic base, containing 35.5 per cent. of combined iodine. Dose: Same as the alkaline iodides.

Iodine Terchloride

Is supplied in 15-grain tubes, sufficient to make 40 ounces of lotion (about 1 in 1,000), which is a powerful antiseptic. It is also useful as an anti-fermentative in dyspepsia, and as an injection in gonorrhoea.

Iodipin (Iodinol)

A yellow fluid consisting of sesame oil combined with 10 per cent. of iodine. Is used in place of alkaline iodides. Dose; 3j. to 3iv., emulsified like an oil, and flavoured with peppermint or other aromatic, but preferably taken floating on water.

Iodival

Mono - iodo - iso -valerianyl-urea, a crystalline compound containing 47 per cent. of combined iodine. A substitute for alkaline iodides, having a special affinity for oily liquids, thus passing from watery solutions into oily liquids, consequently of value in brain syphilis. Dose:5 grains.

Iodofan

A reddish crystalline powder, monoiododioxybenzolfor-maldehyde [C6H8I(OH)2.HCOH], used as a surgical antiseptic like iodoform.

Iodoferratin

An albuminous compound of iodine and iron, containing 6 per cent. of each. Dose: 20 grains or more.

Iodoformal is the ethyl iodide of iodoformin. Resembles iodoform in properties.

Iodoformin is an iodoform-sub-stitute (see Formiri).

Iodoformogen

An albuminate of iodoform (10 per cent. CHI3), a brownish-yellow powder, much lighter in bulk than iodoform and utilised on that account for the same purposes.

Iodogallicin

A compound- C6H2. C02CH3. OH. OH. OBi.OHI -of gallicin and bismuth oxyiodide, occurring as a light, amorphous, dark-grey powder, which is decomposed by acids, alkalies, and water. Is an antiseptic like iodoform.

Iodol

A tetraiodopyrrol- C4I4NH -which occurs as a pale-brown powder and is insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol and fixed oils (1 in 15). A substitute for potassium iodide. Dose:2 to 8 grains per day. Externally it is used like iodoform, the ointment being 1 to 5.

Iodolen

An iodol-albumen, insoluble in water. The external preparation contains 36 per cent. of iodol, and the internal about 10 per cent. Dose:15 to 30 grains.

Iodolin is chinoline chlormethyl-chloriodide (C9H7NCH3C1.IC1), a yellow powder, insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol, and used as an iodoform-substitute.