Crampton's Home Tablets No. 2 Paregoric
Crampton's Home Tablets No. 2 Paregoric
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- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: Crampton's Home Tablets No. 2 are especially adapted for the relief of colic, pain, cramps, diarrhea, restlessness from teething and croupy coughs in infants and young children.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- otc preparation
- Other Terms
- Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
- Date made
- ca 1900
- maker
- Home Tablet Company
- Place Made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Physical Description
- paregoric (drug active ingredients)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm; 3 1/8 in x 13/16 in x 13/16 in
- box: 3/4 in x 3 1/4 in x 3/4 in; 1.905 cm x 8.255 cm x 1.905 cm
- bottle: 3 in x 5/8 in; 7.62 cm x 1.5875 cm
- ID Number
- 1979.0798.394
- accession number
- 1979.0798
- catalog number
- 1979.0798.394
- Credit Line
- Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden
- subject
- Diarrhea Drugs
- Infant & Children's Products - Pediatrics
- Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- Balm of America
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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