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Physician's Materia Medica on Cinchonidine
CINCHONIDINE
Alkaloid from CINCHONA BARK, having the general properties of Quinine (q. v.) but not so liable to produce ringing in the ears and vertigo as that alkaloid. Dose of the sulphate as tonic, 0.015 to 0.13 Grm. (1/2 to 2 grs.) three times a day; as antiperiodic, 0.6 to 1.3 Grm. (10 to 20 grs.) during the six hours preceding the expected paroxysm.1
Alkaloid from CINCHONA BARK, having the general properties of Quinine (q. v.) but not so liable to produce ringing in the ears and vertigo as that alkaloid. Dose of the sulphate as tonic, 0.015 to 0.13 Grm. (1/2 to 2 grs.) three times a day; as antiperiodic, 0.6 to 1.3 Grm. (10 to 20 grs.) during the six hours preceding the expected paroxysm.1
References
1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.