Pil. Nephritic (Diuretic)

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:

For painful urination, scanty or highly-colored urine, dropsy, general or local, diabetes

Date Made: after 1938

Maker: Henry K. Wampole and Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Subject: Kidney & Urinary Drugs

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Health & Medicine, Diabetes, Balm of America

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.293320.1270Accession Number: 293320Catalog Number: 293320.1270

Object Name: otc preparationotc preparation, physician's sampleOther Terms: Drugs

Physical Description: apiol (drug active ingredients)juniper (drug active ingredients)asparagus seed ext. (drug active ingredients)buchu ext. (drug active ingredients)digitalis ext. (drug active ingredients)podophyllin (drug active ingredients)potassium nitrate (drug active ingredients)Measurements: overall: 8 cm x 1.5 cm; 3 1/8 in x 9/16 inoverall: 3 1/8 in x 3/4 in; x 7.9375 cm x 1.905 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-cc4b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1298576

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