Pocket dispensary

Made:
1895-1940

Pocket dispensary, folding leather wallet, twin compartments containing in total ten labelled phials of tabletted drugs and one loose cork, prepared by Parke, Davis and Co., London, English, 1895-1940

Parts

phial; controlled drug; opium

phial; controlled drug; opium

Glass, test-tube shaped vial with cork stopper and paper label to contain compressed tablets of lead acetate and extract of opium. To make a sedative anodyne lotion dissove one tablet in 5 fluid ounces of warm water.

Materials:
glass , cork , cotton wool and paper, label
Object Number:
A656886 Pt4
type:
phial and opium
Phial of chlorodyne tablets

Phial of chlorodyne tablets

Glass phial, cork stoppered, for compressed tablets of Chlorodyne (cannabis, morphine, capsicum and peppermint), containing two brown coloured tablets. 82 mm x 13 mm diameter, 6 g. Prepared by Parke, Davis and Co., London, English, 1895-1940.