S.I. No. 160/1937 - Dangerous Drugs (Preparations Containing Morphine, Cocaine, Etc.) (Exemption) Order, 1937.

1. Anti-Opium Tablets.

Eucodal .. .. .. ..

1 gramme

Pulvis gentianæ

35 grammes

Pulvis ipecacuanhæ .. ..

20 ''

Quinine sulphate .. .. ..

20 ''

Caffeine .. .. .. ..

5 ''

Sugar of milk .. .. ..

25 ''

Mix up and make up 5-grain tablets.

2. Tablets B. B. Compound

Berberis vulgaris powder ..

0·0324 gramme

Nux vomica .. ..

0·013 ''

Eucodal .. .. ..

0·0032 ''

Ipecacuanha

0·0648 ''

Rhubarb .. .. ..

0·013 ''

Pulvis cinnamoni compositus

0·0324 ''

Aromatic chalk .. ..

0·0032 ''

3. Sterilised Solutions of Eucodal and Atropine having a maximum content of 2 per cent. of eucodal salts and a minimum content of 0·05 per cent. of atropine salts.

DUBLIN

this 20th day of July, 1937.

4. Linctus senegæ compositus.

Liquid extract of senega ..

1 fl. ounce

Liquid extract of squill .. ..

1 '' ''

Tartarated antimony .. ..

8 grains

Diamorphine hydrochloride ..

4 ''

Glycerine .. .. .. ..

2 fl. ounces

Simple syrup to 20 fl. ounces.

5. Linctus thymi compositus.

Diamorphine hydrochloride ..

4 grains

Apomorphine hydrochloride ..

5 ''

Distilled water .. .. ..

1 fl. ounce

Liquid extract of thyme (I-I) ..

5 fl. ounces

Solution of tolu .. .. ..

1¼ fl. ounce

Glycerine to 20 fl. ounces.

(d) DICODIDE PREPARATIONS.

6. Voice Tablets.

Kalium chloricum.

Borax.

Cocainum .. .. ..

0·00025 gramme

Weight of one tablet ..

0·335 ''

(c) HEROIN PREPARATIONS.

7. Linimentum opii.

Tincture of opium .. ..

500 millilitres

Liniment of soap .. ..

500 ''

8. Linimemtum opii (see formula under 7) mixed with any other liniment of the Saorstát Eireann Pharmacopœia or of the British Pharmaceutical Codex.

9. Linimemtum opii ammoniatum.

Ammoniated liniment of camphor

30

Tincture of opium .. ..

30

Liniment of belladonna .. ..

5

Strong solution of ammonia ..

5

Liniment of soap to 100.

10. Linimentum opii ammoniatum (see formula under 9) mixed with any other Saorstát Eireann Pharmacopœia or British Pharmaceutical Codex liniment.

11. Caustic "Nerve Pastes."

Preparations containing in addition to morphine salts, or morphine and cocaine salts, at least 25 per cent. of arsenious acid, and made up with the requisite proportion of creosote or phenol to produce the consistency of a paste.

12. Diarrhœa pills

Camphor .. .. .. ..

0·0648 gramme

Lead acetate .. .. ..

0·013 ''

Bismuth subnitrate .. ..

0·162 ''

Tannic acid .. .. ..

0·0648 ''

Opium powder .. .. ..

0·026 ''

13. Pilulæ digitalis et Opii Compositæ

Digitalis leaves, in powder ..

0·31 ''

Opium in powder. .. ..

0·19 ''

Ipecacuanha root, in powder .. ..

0·13 ''

Quinine sulphate .. ..

0·78 ''

Syrup of glucose, a sufficient quantity to make 12 pills.

14. Pilulæ hydrargyri cum Opio.

Mercury pill .. .. ..

3·89 grammes

Opium, in powder .. ..

0·19 gramme

To make 12 pills.

15. Pilulæ hydrargyri cum Creta et Opii.

Mercury with chalk .. ..

0·78 ''

Compound powder of ipecacuanha1

0·78 ''

Milk sugar, a sufficient quantity.

Syrup of glucose, a sufficient quantity.

To make 12 pills.

16. Pilulæ ipecacuanhæ cum Scilla.

Compound powder of ipecacuanha

1

30 grammes

Squill, in powder .. ..

10 ''

Ammoniacum, in powder ..

10 ''

Syrup of glucose, a sufficient quantity.

17. Pilulæ hydrargyri bichlorrati cum Opii extracto.

Bichloride of mercury triturated

Extract of opium .. ..

10 centigrammes

Extract of couch-grass .. ..

20 ''

Liquorice root in powder, q.s. for 10 pills.

20 ''

18. Pilulæ hydrargyri iodati cum Opii pulvere.

Hydrargyrum iodatum freshly prepared .. ..

50 ''

Opium powder .. .. ..

20 ''

Powdered liquorice . ..

30 ''

White honey, q.s. for 10 pills.

19. Pilula plumbi cum Opio.

Lead acetate, in powder ..

80 grammes

Opium in powder . . . .

12 ''

Syrup of glucose .. ..

8 ''

(or a sufficient quantity)

20. Pilulæ terebinthinæ com-positæ.

Opium .. .. .. ..

0·5 gramme

Chinini sulfas .. .. ..

2 grammes

Styrax liquidus

2 ''

Terebinthina laricina .. ..

8 ''

Magnesii subcarbonas, a sufficient quantity to make 100 pills.

1

The formula of this powder is given under 21, Pulvis ipecacuanhæ compositus.

21. Pulvis ipecacuanhæ compositus (Dover`s powder)

Ipecacuanha root, in powder.

10 grammes

Opium, in powder .. ..

10 ''

Potassium sulphate in powder ..

80 ''

22. Mixtures of Dover's powder (see formula under 21) with mercury and chalk, aspirin, phenacetin, quinine and its salts, and sodium bicarbonate.

23. Pulvis kino compositus.

Kino, in powder .. .. ..

75 ''

Opium, in powder

5 ''

Cinnamon bark, in powder ..

20 ''

24. Sterilised Solutions of Morphine and Atropine in Ampoules of I·I c.c. having a maximum content of 2 per cent. of morphine salts and a minimum content of 0·05 per cent. of atropine salts.

25. Suppositoria plumbi composita.

Lead acetate, in powder ..

2·4 ''

Opium, in powder .. ..

0·8 gramme

Oil of theobroma, a sufficient quantity for 12 suppositories, each weighing about 1 gramme.

26. Coryza Tablets No. 2.

Powdered opium .. .. ..

0·0043 ''

Quinine sulphate .. .. ..

0·022 ''

Ammom. chloride .. ..

0·022 ''

Camphor .. .. .. ..

0·022 ''

Ext. belladonna leaves ..

0·0043 ''

Ext. aconite root .. ..

0·0043 ''

27. Diarrhæ Tablets No. 2.

Powdered opium .. .. ..

0·016 ''

Camphor .. .. .. ..

0·016 ''

Powdered ipecacuanha .. ..

0·008 ''

Lead acetate .. .. ..

0·011 ''

28. Dysentery Tablets.

Powdered opium .. .. ..

0.013 ''

Powdered ipecacuanha .. ..

0·0648 ''

Powdered calomel .. ..

0·0324 ''

Lead acetate .. .. ..

0·0324 ''

Bismuth betanaphthol .. ..

0·1944 ''

29. Tabella hydrargyri cum Opio.

Mercurous chloride powder ..

0·065 ''

Antimony oxide powder ..

0·065 ''

Ipecacuanha-root powder ..

0·065 ''

Powdered opium .. .. ..

0·065 ''

Milk sugar .. .. ..

0·065 ''

Gelatine solution, a sufficient quantity to make 1 tablet.

30. Tabella plumbi cum Opio.

Sugar of lead .. .. ..

0·195 ''

Powdered opium .. .. ..

0·065 ''

Gelatine solution, a sufficient quantity to make 1 tablet.

31. Tablettæ plumbi cum Opio.

Lead acetate, in fine powder.

19·44 grammes

Opium, in powder .. ..

3·24 ''

Refined sugar, in powder ..

6·48 ''

Ethereal solution of theobroma ..

3·60 mils

Alcohol .. .. .. ..

0·90 ''

32. Unguentum gallæ compositum.

Galls in very fine powder ..

20

Extract of opium .. ..

4

Distilled water .. .. ..

16

Wool fat .. .. .. ..

10

Soft paraffin, yellow .. ..

50

33. Unguentum gallæ compositum (see formula under 32) mixed with other ointments and plasters contained in the Saorstát Eireann Pharmacopœia or British Pharmaceutical Codex

34. Unguentum gallæ cum Opio.

Gall ointment .. .. ..

92·5 grammes

Opium, in powder .. ..

7·5 ''

35. Unguentum gallæ cum Opio (see formula under 34) mixed with other ointments and plasters contained in the Saorstát Eireann Pharmacopœia or British Pharmaceutical Codex.

36. Yatren-105 (Iodooxy- quinoline-sulphonic acid) with 5 per cent opium admixture.

(b)COCAINE PREPARATIONS.

SAORSTÁT EIREANN. STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1937. No. 160.

DANGEROUS DRUGS (PREPARATIONS CONTAINING MORPHINE, COCAINE, ETC.) (EXEMPTION) ORDER, 1937.

WHEREAS it is enacted by sub-section (3) of

Section 17

of the

Dangerous Drugs Act, 1934

(No. 1 of 1934), that if it appears to the Executive Council that a finding with respect to any preparation containing any drug to which Part IV of the said Act applies has in pursuance of Article 8 of the Geneva Convention, 1925, been communicated by the Council of the League of Nations to the parties to the said Convention, the Executive Council may by order under the said sub-section (3) declare that as from such date as may be specified in such order such preparation shall cease to be a drug to which the said Part IV applies, and whenever any such order is made in relation to any such preparation, such preparation shall, so long as such order is in force, not be a drug to which the said Part IV applies

AND WHEREAS it appears to the Executive Council that a finding with respect to the several preparations (being preparations containing drugs to which Part IV of the said Act applies) mentioned in the Schedule hereto has in pursuance of Article 8 of the Geneva Convention, 1925, been communicated by the Council of the League of Nations to the parties to the said Convention

NOW, THEREFORE, the Executive Council., in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sub-section (3) of

Section 17

of the

Dangerous Drugs Act, 1934

(No. 1 of 1934), and of every and any other power them in this behalf enabling, do hereby order as follows:—