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Word: methylpentynol (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1953-1953
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...London, the pharmaceutical house, British Schering, Ltd., announced a new drug for taking the terror out of visits to the dentist. Sedative capsules of Oblivon, a trade name for methylpentynol, taken beforehand, "removed apprehension" but not the pain in 189 out of 200 test patients. British Schering is now making lists of other standard anxiety situations in which, they hope, Oblivon may obliviate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Sep. 7, 1953 | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

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