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ELIXIR PAREGORIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2023-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

... relieving pain ...

PHR

paregoric elixir

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
DEF

[...] qui calme la douleur.

PHR

élixir parégorique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
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Record 2 2023-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

A camphorated tincture of opium (tincture of opium containing camphor, benzoic acid, and anise oil), used originally as an analgesic, later as an antispasmodic and for the treatment of withdrawal symptoms in newborn infants of narcotic-addicted mothers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
DEF

Préparation à base d’opium, d’essence d’anis, de camphre et d’acide benzoïque, utilisée comme antidiarrhéique chez l’adulte.

Spanish

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