Pyroctin Fever Killer
date: label: Date made
content: 1885-1901
notes: label: Description
content: The indications or uses for this product as provided on its packaging: Reduces the temperature and relieves pain. Acts as an antirheumatic and anodyne and is especially indicated in cases of acute neuralgia hemicrania, la grippe and allied troubles, without inducing cardiac depression.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: South Carolina, Columbia
topic: label: Subject
content: Fever & Chill Drugs
label: Subject
content: Pain & Neuralgia 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 Mary E. and Joseph F. Melfi, Jr., Tupper's Drug Store, Summerville, South Carolina
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1980.0698.081
label: accession number
content: 1980.0698
label: catalog number
content: 1980.0698.081
objectType: label: Object Name
content: otc preparation
label: Other Terms
content: Patent Medicines; Drugs; Non-Liquid
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: tin (overall packaging material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6.5 cm x 4 cm; 2 9/16 in x 1 9/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in; 6.35 cm x 3.81 cm