Paregoric

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A tincture of opium and camphor. A traditional patent medicine known for its antidiarrheal, antitussive, and analgesic properties. Aka elixir paregoricum, paregoric elixir, asthmatic elixir, tinctura opii camphorata, camphorated tincture of opium.

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