Antikamnia Tablets

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maker: Antikamnia Remedy Company

Description: The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging: Analgesic, anodyne, antipyretic. Useful in relieving simple headaches, simple neuralgia, muscular pains and aches; tends to reduce temperature in feverish conditions.
Location: Currently not on view

Credit Line: Gift of Mary E. and Joseph F. Melfi, Jr., Tupper's Drug Store, Summerville, South Carolina

Date made: after 1919

ID Number: 1980.0698.076
accession number: 1980.0698
catalog number: 1980.0698.076

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

Physical Description: metal (overall packaging material); acetanilid 2.93 grains (drug active ingredients)
Measurements: overall: 2 1/4 in x 41 5/8 in; 5.715 cm x 105.7275 cm

Place Made: United States: Missouri, Saint Louis

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

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Subject: Fever & Chill Drugs; Pain & Neuralgia Drugs

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ANTIKAMNIA TABLETS

National Museum of American History

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Record ID: nmah_715845