Bottle of 'Veriloid - VP' tablets

Made:
1940-1960 in Nottingham

Glass bottle containing Veriloid VP tablets, (phenobarbitone), half full of tablets. Height 58 mm x diameter 26 mm, weight 27g. Inscribed: '.../100 TABLETS OF/VERILOID-VP/.../(VERILOID WITH PHENOBARBITONE)/...VP/PHENOBARBITONE B.P./POISON/RIKER LABORATORIES, LTD./NOTTINGHAM ENGLAND...'. Prepared by Riker Laboratories, Nottingham. English, 1940-1960.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A675686
Materials:
phenobarbitone, complete, glass and plastic
Measurements:
overall: 58 mm 26 mm,
type:
bottle and phenobarbitone
credit:
Wellcome Trust