Ferropyrine

Ferric-chloride-antipyrine , Knoll; Ferripyrine. —64% antipyrine, 12% iron, 24% chlorine.—Orange-red non-hygroscopic powd.— Sol. in 5 parts water, 9 parts boiling water; in alcohol, benzene, slightly in ether.—Hematinic, Styptic, Astringent, Anti neuralgic— Uses: Intern. , anemia, chlorosis, migraine, headache, neuralgia; extern. , gonorrhea, nosebleed, etc. Dose: 5—15 grn., with peppermint-oil sugar, or in solut.— Extern. in 1—1 1/2 % solut. for gonorrhea; 20% solut. or pure for hemorrhages.