Containing names and chief synonyms, physical form and appearance, solubilities, percentage strengths and physiological effects, therapeutic uses, modes of administration and application, regular and maximum dosage, incompatibles, antidotes, precautionary requirements, etc., etc., of the chemicals and drugs usual in modern medical practice.

Merck's 1899 Manual of the Materia Medica is a medical manual compiled by the Merck company. It provides a full reference-body of remedial substances used in the practice of medicine.

Containing names and chief synonyms, physical form and appearance, solubilities, percentage strenghts and physiological effects, therapeutic uses, modes of administration and application, regular and maximum dosage, incompatibles, antidotes, precautionary requirements, etc., etc., of the chemicals and drugs usual in modern medical practice.