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Norforms, Known to Physicians as "Vagiforms"

Object Details

Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
Norwich Pharmacal Company
date made
after April, 1933
trademark registration date (parahydrecin)
1933-08-15
Credit Line
Gift of George and Julius Garfield
Physical Description
paper (packaging (box) material)
foil (packaging (suppositories) material)
parahydrecin (anhydro-para-hydroxy-mercuri-meta-cresol); boric acid; salicylic acid, quinine sulphate (suppositories active ingredients)
Measurements
overall: 1 1/8 in x 2 7/8 in x 1 5/8 in; 2.8575 cm x 7.3025 cm x 4.1275 cm
Object Name
vaginal suppositories
Other Terms
Pharmaceuticals; Drugs; Non-Liquid
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