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Two 'Tubunic' brand of metal hypodermic needles
Two 'Tubunic' brand of metal hypodermic needles, squeeze tubes and glass safety covers, containing 'Omnopon' brand of morphine (0.25 grains) in 1cc solution for injection. Morphine is powerful analgesic and narcotic but it also has central actions. The chief uses of morphine are for the relief of pain, the procuring of sleep where sleeplessness is due to pain, the arrest of haemorrhage, the supression of cough and the relief of anxiety and apprehension.