Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A trade-name of acetyl-paramido-phenyl salicylate, used medicinally as an antiseptic, antipyretic, and analgesic remedy.
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Examples
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Phenacetin or salophen in doses of ten grains, not repeated more frequently than once in four hours for an adult, may afford relief; only two or three doses should be taken in all.
The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI) Kenelm Winslow
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_Salicin_, sodium salicylate, and salophen in moderately full doses act well in some cases.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886
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