Liquid Citralka A Systemic Alkalizer

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Title

Liquid Citralka A Systemic Alkalizer

Description

Parke Davis collectible ink blotter from the 1940s advertising Liquid Citralka, a systemic alkalizer. The advertisement notes the value of this liquid in preventing and treating acidosis and for alkalinizing urine in: disorders of the urinary tract, gastric disturbances, infectious diseases, febrile conditions, and dehydration and inanition in newborns. Certain benefits of Liquid Citralka are noted. Dosage is given. On the left of the blotter, a bottle of Liquid Citralka is depicted next to a glass, and it is noted that each fluid ounce contains 120 grains of disodium hydrogen. It is supplied in 8-fluid ounce bottles. The blotter has the date March, 1940 written on it. The Parke-Davis identifier is bl 64-1.

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Rights

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Format

Language

eng

Identifier

pdib-141-citralka

Extent

7 X 3.5 inches

Temporal Coverage

Original Format

Citation

Parke, Davis & Company, “Liquid Citralka A Systemic Alkalizer,” American Institute of the History of Pharmacy Digital Collection, accessed March 28, 2024, https://aihp.omeka.net/items/show/524.