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Description of the medicine: Ethyl alcohol (Spiritus aethylicus)
ETHYL ALCOHOL (Spiritus aethylicus).
Synonyms: Wine Spirit, Spiritus vini.
According to its pharmacological properties, ethyl alcohol refers to fatty substances. The ethyl alcohol (alcohol) cells of the central nervous system are especially sensitive to alcohol, especially the cells of the cerebral cortex, affecting which, it causes a characteristic alcoholic excitement associated with the weakening of inhibition processes. Then there is also a weakening of the processes of excitation in the cortex, suppression of the spinal cord and the medulla oblongata with suppression of the activity of the respiratory center. The use of alcohol in large doses inward leads to disruption of the vital vital functions of the body.
In medical practice, ethyl alcohol is used primarily as an external antiseptic and irritant for wipes, compresses, etc.
Intravenously previously administered with gangrene and lung abscess in the form of 20 33% solution in a sterile isotonic solution of sodium chloride or in sterile water for injection. In the form of a 33% solution on a 5% solution of glucose is sometimes used in a combined intravenous general anesthesia ("ethanol anesthesia").
Ethyl alcohol is widely used in various dilutions for the manufacture of tinctures, extracts and dosage forms for external use.
Ethyl alcohol 95%. A mixture of alcohol with water, containing 95 - 96% by volume of ethyl alcohol. A clear, colorless, volatile, flammable liquid with a characteristic alcohol smell and a burning taste. It burns with a bluish flame. Miscible in any ratio with water, ether, chloroform. Density 0,812 - 0,808. The boiling point is 78 ° C.
Ethyl ethyl alcohol 90%. A mixture of ethyl alcohol 95% (92, 7 parts) and water (7, 3 parts).
Ethyl alcohol 70%. A mixture of ethyl alcohol 95% (67, 5 parts) and water (32, 5 parts).
Ethyl alcohol 40%. A mixture of ethyl alcohol 95% (36 parts) and water (64 parts).
All dosage forms containing ethyl alcohol are dispensed exclusively by prescription.
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