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Example sentences for "given every"

  • Similarly, if an ounce of the bruised root is boiled in three half-pints of water, down to a pint, a teacupful of this may be given every three or four hours.

  • The bark contains tannin; and if an ounce of the same be boiled in a pint and a half of water, or of milk, down to a pint, half a teacupful of the decoction may be given every hour or two for staying relaxed bowels.

  • Such a dose (or a drop of the tincture with a tablespoonful of water), given every two or three hours, will soon relieve a swollen testicle; and the tincture still more diluted will ease the bladder difficulties of old men.

  • Twenty drops made into an emulsion with mucilage should be given every half-hour on an empty stomach, until sixty or eighty drops have been taken.

  • The dose is from 1 to 2 drams, given every three of four hours.

  • Tonics, in the form of iodid of iron in 1-dram doses, to which is added 2 drams of powdered hydrastis, may also be given every six or eight hours, as soon as the active fever has abated.

  • One dram of the fluid extract of belladonna, to control pain and vascular excitement of the spinal cord, may be given every five or six hours until the pupils of the eyes become pretty well dilated.

  • Pure nitric acid, properly diluted, in doses of six to ten drops, given every four to six hours without regard to the stage of the paroxysm, succeeds more often than any medication I have ever resorted to.

  • The wine-whey or milk-punch should be given every hour or second hour.

  • From one to two ounces of whisky may be given every three to four hours in the form of milk punch and, if possible, as much red or port wine also.

  • Food should be given every two to four hours.

  • If the suffering is very severe, during this stage, fifteen grains of chloral hydrate, well diluted with water, may be given every fifteen or thirty minutes until sixty grains have been given.

  • Instead of antimony, we would recommend small quantities of alum water, given every ten or fifteen minutes, until the child vomits.

  • A wine-glassful may be given every two or three hours.

  • Make a drink from the white Indian hemp, (asclepias incarnata,) one ounce of which may be infused in a quart of water, one fourth to be given every night.

  • To be divided into ten parts, one of which may be given every morning.

  • To be given every morning in a pint of warm pennyroyal tea.

  • From 4 to 8 minims of trimethylamine in an ounce of peppermint-water, with a drachm of syrup of ginger, may be given every hour or two, the intervals to be increased as the pains diminish.

  • Repeat these medicines in the same way daily until the temperature and pain have subsided, when only half the above quantities of the drugs are to be given every twenty-four hours for about a week longer, after which three 15-gr.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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