Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets

Description:

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Invaluable for all complaints arising from indigestion, flatulence, heartburn, headache, rising of the food, colic distresses after eating, and many other disagreeable and painful symptoms arising from dyspepsia.

Date Made: ca 1895

Maker: W. H. Hooker and Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United Kingdom: England, LondonUnited States: New York, Buffalo

Subject: Indigestion & Nausea Drugs

Subject:

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

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Credit Line: Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1979.0798.106Accession Number: 1979.0798Catalog Number: 1979.0798.106

Object Name: otc preparationOther Terms: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid

Measurements: box: 1 1/2 in x 3 3/8 in x 3/4 in; 3.81 cm x 8.5725 cm x 1.905 cmtube, each: 3 1/4 in x 5/8 in; 8.255 cm x 1.5875 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-5fa3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_716945

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