NATRUM LACTICUM.
Sodium lactate.
Authorities.
1,
Preger, Centrabl. F. Med. Wiss., 35, 1875 (Amer. Obs., 1876, p. 307),
effects of Natrum lacticum when
subcutaneously injected, or given internally in large doses; the same
from fresh, and especially sour milk, whey, and very concentrated sugar
water; 2, Botticher, Berlin Klin.
Woch., 1877, p. 538, effects of large doses.►
Unusual hunger and thirst (in some
cases), [2]. ►
Vomiting (effects of very large doses), [2].
► Great weakness of the lower
extremities, analogous to the anxietas tibiarum noticed after great
physical exertion, [2]. ► Rheumatoid pains have been noticed
(Senator, Berlin Med. Woch., July, 1876), [2].
► Hypnotic effects occur in about
one-third of the cases, sometimes simply making the normal sleep more
prolonged and sounder; in other cases it causes an abnormal sensation of
fatigue, yawning, and sleepiness, [2].
► Sleep, [1].® 2000
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