Tin of Medinal tablets (barbital)

Made:: 1940-1970 in Slough

maker:: Schering AG

Tin of Medinal tablets (barbital), complete with contents. overall: height 56 mm; diameter 41 mm; weight 43g. Inscribed: '100 TABLETS each 0.32 G/ MEDINAL/ A Schering Product/ HYPNOTIC/ made in England/ BRITISH SCHERING BS LIMITED SLOUGH/.../ Each tablet contains:/ 0.32 G Barbitone/ Sodium B.P'. Made by British Schering Ltd., Slough, England. English, 1940-1970.

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Category:: Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Object Number:: 1979-464/54

Materials:: aluminium, barbital and complete

Measurements:: overall: 56 mm 41 mm,

type:: tin and barbital

credit:: Gift of Barclays Bank

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Tin of Medinal tablets (barbital)

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