Injectio Pilocarpinae Hypodermica, B.P.C. Hypodermic Injection of Pilocarpine.

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Pilocarpine Nitrate 3.00 | 15 grains
Sterilised Water to 100.00 | to 1 fl. ounce

Dissolve the pilocarpine nitrate in the sterilised water.

Five decimils (0.5 milliliters) contain 15 milligrams of pilocarpine nitrate (1/4 grain in 8 minims).

Dose.—1 to 5 decimils (0.1 to 0.5 milliliters) (2 to 8 minims).


The British Pharmaceutical Codex, 1911, was published by direction of the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.