Dr. Myers' Cough Tablets
date: label: Date made
content: ca 1905
name: label: maker
content: Myers Remedy Company
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are: For coughs due to colds and common irritation of the throat. Not simply a "cough drop" but real medication. Will numb the throat and relieve the tickling, huskiness of voice and hoarseness due to colds and exposure. Will also afford relief for common throat irritations.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: West Virginia, Philippi
topic: label: Subject
content: Catarrh, Cough & Cold Drugs
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Balm of America
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Gary P. and Sandra Baden
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0798.110
label: accession number
content: 1979.0798
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0798.110
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Other Terms
content: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: calcreose (creosote and lime) (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: anesthesin (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: cubeb (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: balsam tolu (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: menthol (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: elm bark (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: methyl salicylate (drug active ingredients)
label: Physical Description
content: sugar (drug ingredient)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 1 1/4 in; 7.62 cm x 3.175 cm