Sal Ethyl Compound

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OTC preparation
Description:

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

Among its more prominent indications are headache, neuralgia, neuritis, tebetic crises, colds, influenza, and tonsillitis.

Date Made: ca 1940

Collection: Reid DrugstoreMaker: Parke, Davis and Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Michigan, Detroit

Subject: Catarrh, Cough & Cold DrugsPain & Neuralgia Drugs

Subject:

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Medicine, Health & Medicine, Balm of America, Reid Pharmacy, Clifton, Illinois

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Gift of Blanche E. Reid

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1984.0351.088Accession Number: 1984.0351Catalog Number: 1984.0351.088

Object Name: otc preparationOther Terms: ?; Patent Medicines; Drugs

Physical Description: sal-ethyl carbonate, 3 1/2 grains (drug active ingredients)amidopyrine, 1 1/2 grains (drug active ingredients)metal (container material)Measurements: overall: 1/4 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 3/8 in; .635 cm x 4.445 cm x 3.4925 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-68bd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_737789

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