Bottle of 'Prominal' tablets
- maker:
- Bayer Corporation
Bottle of Prominal tablets, (methylphenobarbital) around half full, with cotton wool inside bottle. For the treatment of anxiety, tension and apprehension, also used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy. Height 95 mm; diameter 40 mm, weight 86g. Inscribed: TABLETS/ of approx / gr. 3 (0.2g.)/Trade Mark `Prominal' Brand/ Methalonyl/... POISON/BAYER PRODUCTS LTD./Africa House, Kingsway/London W.C.2/made in England. Made by Bayer Products Limited , Africa House, Kingsway, London, W.C.2. Originating from Savory and Moore. English, 1940-1970.
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A635351
- Materials:
- glass, tin, complete and methylphenobarbital
- Measurements:
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overall: 95 mm 40 mm,
- type:
- bottle and methylphenobarbital
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
