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Gluco-Fedrin

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Gluco-Fedrin
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  • Gluco-Fedrin
  • Gluco-Fedrin

    Object Details

    collection
    Reid Drugstore
    maker
    Parke, Davis and Company
    Description
    The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
    A solution for the relief of congestion of the mucous membrane of the nose and throat
    Location
    Currently not on view
    Credit Line
    Gift of Blanche E. Reid
    date made
    ca 1950
    ID Number
    1984.0351.034
    accession number
    1984.0351
    catalog number
    1984.0351.034
    Object Name
    otc preparation
    Other Terms
    ?; Patent Medicines; Drugs
    Physical Description
    ephedrine, 1% (drug active ingredients)
    chloretone, 0.5% (drug active ingredients)
    menthol (drug active ingredients)
    dextrose (drug active ingredients)
    cardboard (container material)
    glass (container material)
    paper (container material)
    metal (container material)
    plastic (container material)
    Measurements
    box: 3 1/2 in x 2 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 8.89 cm x 6.985 cm x 3.81 cm
    bottle: 2 7/8 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 1/8 in; 7.3025 cm x 4.445 cm x 2.8575 cm
    dropper: 3 1/4 in x 1 1/8 in; 8.255 cm x 2.8575 cm
    place made
    United States: Michigan, Detroit
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    Medicine and Science: Medicine
    Health & Medicine
    Balm of America
    Reid Pharmacy, Clifton, Illinois
    Data Source
    National Museum of American History
    Subject
    Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-e645-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    nmah_737735
    NMAH
    GLUCO-FEDRIN
    National Museum of American History
    CC0
    Metadata Usage
    CC0
    Link to Original Record
    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-e645-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
    Record ID
    nmah_737735
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