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Common Cold - drug therapy (6)
Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal - drug therapy (5)
Superstition (5)
Bronchial Spasm - drug therapy (4)
Gout - drug therapy (4)

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Ephemera (66)
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Otosporin drops : to soothe and clear the infected ear Otosporin drops.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
1971
Ephemera
Online
Summer is icumen in... : 'B.W. & Co.' Antihistamines for hay-fever.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
[between 1956 and 1960?]
Ephemera
Online
'Tabloid' Yeast Concentrate.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
[approximately 1938]
Ephemera
Online
'Tabloid' Laxative Vegetable : a vegetable combination of exceptional purity, particularly valuable where aperients of inorganic origin are contra-indicated.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
[between 1935 and 1945?]
Ephemera
Online
'Kepler' cod liver oil with malt extract : rich in Vitamins A, B and D.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
[1930?]
Ephemera
Online
When all aloud the wind doth blow... : winter and summer alike coughs, congestion and the common cold call for 'Actifed' products.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
[between 1962 and 1965?]
Ephemera
Online
'Zyloric'.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
1968
Ephemera
Online
'Wellcome' brucella milk ring test antigen.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
1967
Ephemera
Online
Cough suppression with decongestion : ...'Actifed' Compound Linctus.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
[between 1961 and 1965?]
Ephemera
Online
If anyone suffering from sore throat ties his (or her) left stocking round his throat on going to bed, he will be better in the morning. Encyclopaedia of Superstitions, E. & M. A. Radford.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
1968
Ephemera
Online
'Tabloid' Blaud Pill Compound.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
[between 1930 and 1939?]
Ephemera
Online
"What of vile dust?" G. K. Chesterton : 'Histantin'.
Eccles, W. J. (William John)
Date
1965
Ephemera
Online
Should these clouds gather in your holiday sky, try : 'Marzine' ...
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
[approximately 1922]
Ephemera
Online
To cure mumps the patient was led by an ass-halter three times round a pig-sty. A handbook of Irish folklore G. O'Suilleabhain : 'Pro-Actidil'.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
1966
Ephemera
Online
A fever - smear the wrists, 5" - 6" long with treacle - and cover it with brown paper...'Primitive Physic' John Wesley : 'Emprazil' tablets.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
1965
Ephemera
Online
'Saxin' : a sweetener for the overweight.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
[1954?]
Ephemera
Online
'Tabloid' Mixed Glands : No. 2 (female).
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
[between 1935 and 1945?]
Ephemera
Online
'Migril' masters migraine : "the toast is 'Migril'".
Eccles, W. J. (William John)
Date
[betwen 1962 and 1964?]
Ephemera
Online
The pains of gout could be eased by boiling rosemary leaves and tying them, wrapped in linen, round the afflicted members. Encyclopaedia of Superstitions, E. & M. Radford : 'Zyloric' Allopurinol.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
1968
Ephemera
Online
Prescribe for your patients 'Wellcome' Insulin : the insulin of outstanding purity, activity and reliability.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
[between 1925 and 1935?]
Ephemera
Online
Childhood protection : the following schedule was suggested at a Symposium on Childhood Immunization held in London, May 1959.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
[1961?]
Ephemera
Online
Migril masters migraine : to cure a headache : "set a dish or platter of tynne upon the bare head."
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
1970
Ephemera
Online
'Otosporin' drops.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
1968
Ephemera
Online
'Migril' masters migraine : even master minds can be slaves to migraine.
Eccles, W. J. (William John)
Date
[betwen 1962 and 1964?]
Ephemera
Online
'Tineafax' for prevention and treatment of athlete's foot.
Burroughs Wellcome and Company
Date
[between 1960 and 1965?]
Ephemera
Online

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