Dating to 1975, this TV commercial for Breacol Expectorant with Synephenol D cough suppresant promotes the mentholated cough medicine. Tagline: “Helps You Get Through the Night.” The product was popular into the early 80’s, when it was sidelined by more versatile cough products such as Robitussin and Nyquil. The brand name is still in use today.

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