Acetanilidum
Natural History.
Antifibrinum
General.
Depresses heart, respiration and blood pressure, lowers temperature. Cyanosis and collapse. Increased susceptibility to cold. Destroys red blood corpuscles; pallor.
Head.
Enlarged sensation. Fainting. Moral depravity.
Eyes.
Pallor of optic discs, contracted visual field and shrinking retinal vessel; mydriasis.
Heart.
Weak, irregular, with blue mucous membranes, albuminuria, edema of feet and ankles.
Relationship.
Compare: Antipyrine.
Dose.
Used as a sedative and antipyretic for various forms of headache and neuralgia in doses of one to three grains. For the homeopathic indications use the third potency.