Liquid Citralka A Systemic Alkalizer
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 in: dehydration, gastrointestinal disturbances, infectious diseases, and sulfanilamide therapy. It is indicated for alkalizing urine in: disorders of the urinary tract and sulfapyridine therapy. Certain benefits of Liquid Citralka are noted. Dosage is given. On the right of the blotter, a bottle of Liquid Citralka is depicted next to a glass and spoon, and it is noted that each fluid ounce contains 120 grains of disodium hydrogen. It is supplied in 8-fluid ounce and 1-gallon bottles. The blotter has the date 9-40 written on it. The Parke-Davis identifier is bl-64-2.
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Format
Language
eng
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Identifier
pdib-142-citralka
Extent
7 X 3.5 inches
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Original Format
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Citation
Parke, Davis & Company, “Liquid Citralka A Systemic Alkalizer,” American Institute of the History of Pharmacy Digital Collection, accessed April 26, 2024, https://aihp.omeka.net/items/show/525.