156. Elixir Of Pyrophosphate Of Iron With Bismuth And Pepsin. (Elixir Of Ammonio-Citrate Of Bismuth With Pepsin And Iron.) (Elixir Of Pepsin, Bismuth, And Iron.)
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156. Elixir Of Pyrophosphate Of Iron With Bismuth And Pepsin. (Elixir Of Ammonio-Citrate Of Bismuth With Pepsin And Iron.) (Elixir Of Pepsin, Bismuth, And Iron.)
Elixir of pyrophosphate of iron,. 8 fluidounces.
Elixir of citrate of ammonium and bismuth with pepsin, 8 fluidounces.
Mix them together.
Each fluidrachm (teaspoonful) of the finished elixir contains one grain of pyrophosphate of iron and only one half grain each of pepsin and of ammonio-citrate of bismuth. The solution has an alkaline reaction, and the pepsin, under these conditions, is of uncertain quality.
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