page_title: Carter's Little Liver Pills
hierarchical_section_title: Carter's Little Liver Pills
caption_attribution_description: Advert for Carter's Little Liver Pills: A Positive Cure for Sick Headaches. Small card advertising Carter's Little Liver Pills, printed in black and red on white card. The front shows a black bird sitting on a branch of a tree with a red banner in its beak, the product's name in white letters. Beneath the bird is a lake scene with a castle, trees and mountains in the distance. The reverse explains that the pills cure "headache, biliousness, constipation, etc." and are "strictly vegetable". General Collections Keywords: Constipation; Dyspepsia; Advertisement; Headaches; Carter&#39;s Little Liver Pills.; Headache
context_page_description: Carter's Little Liver Pills were formulated as a patent medicine by Samuel J. Carter of Erie, Pennsylvania, in 1868. The active ingredient was changed when it was renamed in 1959 to be the laxative bisacodyl.
context_section_description: Carter's Little Liver Pills (Carter's Little Pills after 1959) were formulated as a patent medicine by Samuel J. Carter of Erie, Pennsylvania, in 1868. The active ingredient was changed when it was renamed in 1959 to be the laxative bisacodyl.
caption: An early 20th-century advertisement for Carter's Little Liver Pills
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