What was Aspergum used for?

Aspergum gum is used for: Treatment of aches and pains associated with headache, common cold, and sore throat and for reduction of fever. It may be used to reduce the risk of death and lessen the damaging effects of an acute heart attack.

When was Aspergum discontinued?

Aspergum was discontinued in 2006. As of January 2016, Retrobrands USA LLC has obtained the trademark and plans to re-launch the brand.

What was Empirin compound?

EMPIRIN 4 (Empirin and codeine 325 mg / 60 mg) Pill with imprint EMPIRIN 4 is White, Round and has been identified as Empirin and codeine 325 mg / 60 mg. It is supplied by Glaxo Wellcome. Empirin with Codeine is used in the treatment of pain and belongs to the drug class narcotic analgesic combinations.

What ever happened to Anacin?

The formula for Anacin, for example, is now just aspirin and caffeine, mainly aspirin, according to the latest Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs. “But many substitutions have been made only recently or are just being planned, so a lot of the phenacetin products are still on the shelves,” said another industry official.

Is aspirin good for inflamed gums?

When you have pain in that area, it is best to take an over-the-counter pain reliever such as Tylenol or Advil to help with the pain. When you place aspirin on the sore tooth or gum, you’re risking damage to the soft tissues of the gum or erosion of the enamel on the teeth.

Do they still make Clark’s Teaberry gum?

Teaberry is currently manufactured in Morocco by the Gerrit J. Verburg Co. The gum dates to 1900 but the popularity of Teaberry peaked in the 1960s.

Do they still make Gator gum?

Swell and Vicks were given a long-term licensing deal with Gatorade to market tee Gator Gum. The contract ran till 1989, and after it expired, Gator Gum was promptly discontinued.

Is bufferin an Nsaid?

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Adults and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets with a full glass of water. Dosage may be repeated every 4 hours while symptoms persist. Do not exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.

Is Empirin a aspirin?

Along with its needed effects, aspirin (the active ingredient contained in Empirin) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

What are APC pills?

APC (medication): Aspirin, phenacetin, and caffeine (a pill containing all three). Phenacetin was the first nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) to be associated with kidney failure.

What ingredients were in Anacin?

Anacin® contains two important ingredients – aspirin and caffeine – to deliver fast headache relief. Aspirin works to deliver tough headache and pain relief.

Can you suck on an aspirin?

Some medical experts advise taking an ordinary aspirin. Crush it, chew it, or suck it to get the potentially lifesaving drug into the blood quickly.