antipyrine

(an-ti-pi'ren or an-tl-pi-ren') [G. anii, against, + pyreios, fever.] Antipyrina (U.S.), phenazone (Br.), a. acetylsal'icylate, acetopyrine, a copy rine, a white crystalline powder, a compound of antipyrine and aspirin; antirheumatic and analgesic; dose, gr. 5-10 (0.3-0.6). a. ben'- zoate, benzopyrine, a white crystalline powder, analgesic and antipyretic dose, gr. 5—30 (o 3—2 o) a. caffeine cit'rate, mig rain in, obtained by fusing on a water-bath antipyrine 85, caffeine 9, citric acid 9 a colorle hygroscopic powder used for the relief of headache in doses of gr. 5—15 (0.3—1.0). u. man'delate, tu ol, occurs in colorle crystals soluble in water, employed in "whooping-cough in doses of gr. ^10 (0.03-0.6) according to the age. a. monobro'mide, bromopyrine. a. salicylac'etate, pyrosal, in colorle lamellar or acicular crystals, analgesic, antirheumatic, antipyretic; dose, gr. 5-10 (0.3-0.6). a. sal'icylate, salipyrine, a white crystalline powder; analgesic, antipyretic, employed in dysmenorrhea and in influenza and all acute catarrhs in the early stages, in doses of gr. 10-20 (0.6-1.3). butylchlo'ral-a., occurring in colorle needles soluble in 30 parts of water; similar in properties and dosage to mono chloral-a. cichlo'ral-a., similar to mono chloral-a. dimethyl am'ido-a., pyramidon, a yellowish-white crystalline powder, antipyretic and sedative has been employed in pulmonary tuberculosis in doses of gr. 5—71^ (0.3—0.5). monochlo'ral-a., hypnal, occurring in colorle octahedral crystals; analgesic and hypnotic; employed in the hacking cough of phthisis in doses of gr. 5-20 (0.3-1.3).