Dr. Miles' Aspir-Mint
Dr. Miles' Aspir-Mint
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer, or as found in contemporary medical literature, are:
- For coryza [inflammation of upper respiratory tract], headache, neuralgia, and muscular aches and pains
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Object Type
- Drugs
- date made
- ca 1930
- maker
- Dr. Miles Medical Company
- place made
- United States: Indiana, Elkhart
- Physical Description
- phenacetin, 1.5 gr. per tablet (drug active ingredients)
- aspirin (drug active ingredients)
- caffeine (drug active ingredients)
- cardboard (overall material)
- paper (inside material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.1 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm; 2 13/16 in x 13/16 in x 13/16 in
- box: 3/4 in x 2 7/8 in x 3/4 in; 1.905 cm x 7.3025 cm x 1.905 cm
- vial: 2 5/8 in x 5/8 in; 6.6675 cm x 1.5875 cm
- ID Number
- 1984.0782.122
- accession number
- 1984.0782
- catalog number
- 1984.0782.122
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mario Cassinelli, Jr.
- subject
- Pain & Neuralgia Drugs
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- Balm of America
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- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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