Products
Vinum tonicum is not commercially available as a finished drug in many countries. Pharmacies and drugstores can make it themselves or order it from specialized suppliers (without coca extract). The successor prepart is the tonic FH.
Production
Manufacturing specification PM (1971, 4th edition):
A | Calcium glycerinophosphoricum solutum 50%. | 2.0 |
B | Extractum colae fluidum | 1.0 |
C | Extractum cocae fluidum | 1.0 |
D | Tinctura Strychni | 0.5 |
E | Tinctura vanillae | 0.3 |
F | Aqua Laurocerasi | 1 drop |
G | Syrupus aurantii flavedinis | 20.0 |
H | Vinum meridianum dulce | 85.2 |
Total: 110 g or 100 ml Components A-G are mixed with H. For larger volumes, filter, if necessary, after allowing to stand for 14 days.
Effects
The contained alkaloids caffeine, cocaine and strychnine have stimulant properties. Alcohol also has stimulant effects in small doses and may increase appetite.
Indications
As a tonic.
Dosage
Take 1 tablespoon at noon and evening before meals.
Precautions and adverse effects.
We do not have any relevant information.