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Crampton's Home Tablets No. 2 Paregoric

Object Details

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
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
Home Tablet Company
Date made
ca 1900
Credit Line
Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden
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
Object Name
otc preparation
Other Terms
Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
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