Candy Medication

Name: Candy Medication
Author: Fantus, Bernard
Fantus, Bernard
Tablets (Medicine)
_Antiemetics:_
        Cocaine.
        Anaesthesine.
        Morphine.
        Bismuth Subnitrate or subcarbonate.
        Chalk.
        Cerium Oxalate.

    _Antidiarrheal:_
        Bismuth Subnitrate or Subcarbonate.
        Tannalbin.
        Morphine.
        Chalk.

    _Cathartics:_
        Calomel.
        Mercury with Chalk.
        Phenolphthalein.
        Elaterin.
        Resin of Podophyllum.
        Resin of Jalap.
        Senna.
        Sulphur.

    _Antispasmodic:_
        Atropine.

    _Intestinal Antiseptic:_
        Magnesium salicylate.
        Mercurials.
        Lactic acid ferment.

    _Anthelmintic:_
        Santonin.


2. For effect upon the respiratory system:

    _Expectorants:_
        Apomorphine.
        Emetine.
        Terpin hydrate.
        Sajodin.

    _Antitussic:_
        Heroine.
        Morphine.
        Sabromin.

    _Antispasmodic:_
        Atropine.


3. For effect upon the circulatory system:

    _Circulatory Stimulants:_
        Digitalis.
        Strophanthin.
        Atropine.
        Strychnine.
        Caffeine.

    _Circulatory Depressant:_
        Aconitine.

    _Vaso-Dilator:_
        Nitroglycerin.


4. For effect upon genito-urinary system:

    _Diuretic:_
        Diuretin.
        Caffeine.

    _Urinary Antiseptic:_
        Hexamethylenamine.


5. For effect upon skin:

    _Diaphoretic:_
        Pilocarpine.
        Dover's Powder.

    _Anhydrotic:_
        Atropine.


6. For effect upon nervous system:

    _Depressants:_
        Morphine.
        Hyoscine.
        Sabromin.
        Sulphonmethane.
        Adalin.

    _Stimulants:_
        Atropine.
        Cocaine.
        Strychnine.
        Caffeine.


7. Antipyretics:

    Acetphenetidin.
    Antipyrin.
    Acetylamidosalol (Salophen).
    Aconitine.
    Aristochin.


8. Hematinics:

    Iron,
      Reduced Iron,
      Iron carbonate, saccharated.
    Arsenic.


9. Tonics:

    Iron, quinine, strychnine.

10. Specifics:

    _In Malaria:_
        Aristochin.
        Saloquinine.
        Arsenic.

    _In Syphilis:_
        Mercurials.
        Sajodin.

    _In Rheumatic Fever:_
        Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin).
        Acetylamidosalol (Salophen).
        Magnesium salicylate.

    _In Myxedema:_
        Thyroid.

Of course, a large variety of combinations of these could be elaborated.

It, therefore, seems established that we have, in candy medication,
a method of fairly extensive applicability; an almost complete
therapeutic armamentarium of the greatest possible value in the
treatment of children. For the tiny infant this method is, of course,
unsuitable as well as unnecessary. As soon, however, as the youngster
commences to know what candy is, it is ready for candy medication. It
is particularly during the ages of from three to ten that this form of
administration is indicated.
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