BROMPTON MIXTURE


Meaning of BROMPTON MIXTURE in English

/bromp"teuhn/ , Pharm.

an analgesic mixture, usually containing morphine and cocaine and sometimes other narcotic substances in an alcohol solution, administered primarily to advanced cancer patients.

Also, Brompton's mixture . Also called Brompton cocktail, Brompton's cocktail .

[ 1975-80; after Brompton Hospital, London, where the mixture was developed ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .