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Neo Synephrine

American History Museum

Neo-Synephrine
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  • Neo-Synephrine
  • Neo-Synephrine

    Object Details

    collection

    Reid Drugstore

    maker

    Winthrop Laboratories

    Description

    The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
    For temporary relief of nasal congestion and irritation in colds, hay fever, etc.

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Gift of Blanche E. Reid

    date made

    ca 1960

    ID Number

    1984.0351.035

    accession number

    1984.0351

    catalog number

    1984.0351.035

    Object Name

    otc preparation

    Other Terms

    ?; Patent Medicines; Drugs

    Physical Description

    neo-synephrine HCl, 1/4% (drug active ingredients)
    methylparben, 0.02% (drug active ingredients)
    propylparaben, 0.01% (drug active ingredients)
    sodium bisulfite, 0.2% (drug active ingredients)
    cardboard (container material)
    glass (container material)
    paper (container material)
    plastic (container material)
    metal (container material)

    Measurements

    box: 3 3/4 in x 2 3/8 in x 1.5 cm; 9.525 cm x 6.0325 cm x 19/32 in
    bottle: 3 in x 1 3/8 in; 7.62 cm x 3.4925 cm
    dropper: 3 1/2 in x 3/4 in; 8.89 cm x 1.905 cm

    place made

    United States: New York, New York City

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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

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-77e8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_737736
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