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Medical Definition of Rivers' cocktail
1. An intravenous slow injection of from 1000 to 2000 ml of 10% dextrose in isotonic saline to which thiamine hydrochloride and 25 units of insulin are added; used in acute alcoholism. Synonym: Philadelphia cocktail. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rivers' Cocktail
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