Narcosis with avertine. Кreuter (Zentr. f. Chir., 1927, No. 49)

On the basis of 650 cases of rectal anesthesia with avertine, the author finds that in healthy internal organs avertine is well tolerated and the better, the older the age. In cachectic patients it is best avoided. Its normal dose is -0.15 per kilogram of weight, but no more than 12.0.