Tarkon Germicide and Antiseptic
Tarkon Germicide and Antiseptic
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- Acid Mouth, After Shaving, Catarrh, Bad Breath, Cold Sores, Dandruff, Ear Troubles, Eye Troubles, Hives, Insect bites, Odors, Piles, Pyorrhea, Sunburn, Women's Hygiene, Wounds, General Disinfecting and Deodorizing
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Object Type
- Drugs
- retailer
- Sherman Pharmacy
- maker
- Cunical Laboratories
- place made
- United States: Ohio, Cleveland
- Physical Description
- cardboard (packaging material)
- sodium chloride, 25% (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- box: 3 1/8 in x 1 3/4 in x 7/8 in; 7.9375 cm x 4.445 cm x 2.2225 cm
- strip of tablets: 1 1/4 in x 2 5/8 in x 5/8 in; 3.175 cm x 6.6675 cm x 1.5875 cm
- ID Number
- 1985.0460.103
- accession number
- 1985.0460
- catalog number
- 1985.0460.103
- Credit Line
- Gift of Alan & Elaine Levitt
- subject
- First Aid Products & Antiseptics
- Women's Health Products
- Women's Health
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Cure-alls
- Beauty and Hygiene Products: Feminine Care
- Beauty and Health
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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