Injectio Strychninae Hypodermica, B.P.C. Hypodermic Injection of Strychnine.

Botanical name: 
Strychnos nux-vomica

Format explanation - Related entry: Strychnine

Strychnine Sulphate 0.40 | 2 grains
Sterilised Water to 100.00 | to 1 fl. ounce

Dissolve the strychnine sulphate in the sterilised water.

Five decimils (0.5 milliliters) contain 2 milligrams of strychnine sulphate (1/30 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.