Guttae Cocainae, B.P.C., Cocaine Eye Drops. Guttae Zinci Chloridi et Cocainae, B.P.C., Zinc C
Botanical name:
GUTTAE COCAINAE, B.P.C.
COCAINE EYE DROPS.
Related entry: Coca
| Cocaine Hydrochloride | 2.00 | | | 35 grains |
| Sterilised Water ... | to 100.00 | | | to 4 fl. ounces |
Dissolve the cocaine hydrochloride in the sterilised water.
GUTTAE ZINCI CHLORIDI ET COCAINAE, B.P.C.
ZINC CHLORIDE AND COCAINE EYE DROPS.
| Zinc Chloride | 0.50 | | | 2 grains |
| Cocaine Hydrochloride | 0.25 | | | 1 grain |
| Sterilised Water | to 100.00 | | | to 440 minims |
Dissolve the salts in the sterilised water. Zinc chloride does not make a perfectly clear solution with water, but the filmy deposit is not of importance, and no attempt should be made to dissolve it by the addition of acid.
