Podophyllin

Word PODOPHYLLIN
Character 11
Hyphenation pod o phyl lin
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Podophyllin"

What do we mean by podophyllin?

A bitter-tasting resin obtained from the dried root of the mayapple and used in medicine as a caustic. noun

A resin obtained from the rootstalk of Podophyllum peltatum. It is used in medicine as a purgative, and seems to have the power of stimulating the secretion of bile. noun

A brown bitter gum extracted from the rootstalk of the May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). It is a complex mixture of several substances. noun

A resinous powder obtained by precipitating an alcoholic tincture of the rhizome of Podophyllum by means of water acidified with hydrochloric acid. noun

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The word "podophyllin" in example sentences

The other option is to use more potent medications that your doctor must apply These include podophyllin, trichloracetic acid (TCA), bichloracetic acid (BCA), and interferon. ❋ Niels H. Lauersen (2000)

Protect the area around the wart with petroleum gel before using podophyllin. ❋ Unknown (1997)

Apply 20% podophyllin solution in the same way until the wart turns brown. ❋ Unknown (1997)

Other medicines that may work for genital warts: podophyllin ❋ Unknown (1997)

Other medicines that may work for skin infection: ampicillin, amoxicillin, erythromycin for infection after childbirth: procaine penicillin, amoxicillin, metronidazole podophyllin (Condylox, Podocon-25) ❋ Unknown (1997)

Women who are pregnant or breast feeding should not use podophyllin. ❋ Unknown (1993)

Often comes as a solution containing 10 to 25 percent podophyllin mixed with benzoin. ❋ Unknown (1993)

If podophyllin is not available, bichloroacetic acid can be used to shrink warts. ❋ Unknown (1993)

· For warts, use bichloroacetic acid or podophyllin. ❋ Unknown (1993)

Apply a small amount of bichloroacetic acid or podophyllin to each wart. ❋ Unknown (1993)

Take podophyllin and sanguinaria, of each ten grains; leptandrin, twenty grains; white sugar, forty grains. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

Take podophyllin, sixty grains; leptandrin and sanguinaria, ipecac and pure cayenne, each thirty grains. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

Take macrotin and pulverized gum guaiac, of each one dram; podophyllin, ten grains. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

I accepted, and for about eighteen months was engaged in the manufacture on a large scale of many kinds of medicine, alcohol, nitrate of silver, chloroform, sulfuric ether, nitric ether, podophyllin, etc. ❋ Unknown (1903)

Doan's Dinner Pills contain two drastic purgatives, podophyllin and aloin. ❋ Martha Meir Allen (1890)

The writer has seen violent catharsis produced by bread pills, after podophyllin, castor-oil, and phosphate of soda in the most generousdoses -- administered as one would drop a letter in a mail-box -- had completely failed; it is all in the manner and way we give a medicine or treat a disease. ❋ Peter Charles Remondino (1886)

Not infrequently a dirty yellowish tinge of the visible mucous membranes has been observed, in which cases 20 grains of calomel in from 2 to 4 drams of aloes in a ball, or 2-dram doses of fluid extract of podophyllin, may be given. ❋ Charles B. Michener (1877)

The employment of podophyllin and leptandrin as substitutes for mercurials has been so successful that they are now used by practitioners of all schools. ❋ Ray Vaughn Pierce (1877)

Few practitioners know how morphine, quinine, podophyllin, leptandrin, pepsin, or chloroform, are made, or how nauseous drugs are transformed into palatable elixirs; yet they do not hesitate to employ them. ❋ Ray Vaughn Pierce (1877)

Podophyllum resin, or podophyllin, is the resin of the dried root of the mandrake or May apple; Carter combined this with the dried juice of aloes. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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