Glass vial, with a cork stopper, containing 'Soloid' brand Cocaine Hydrochloride

Glass vial, with paper labels and a cork stopper with a paper cover around the neck, containing 'Soloid' brand Cocaine Hydrochloride. The directions state; 'One dissolved in 10 minims of sterilised water makes a 10 per cent solution; or dissolved 20 minims, a 5 per cent solution; for producing local anaesthesia'. The preparation is labelled a poison under the Poisons and Pharmacy Act, 1908.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Object Number:
1995-10 Pt5
type:
phial and cocaine
credit:
Gift of N Michalowski