Bottle of Acytosal Compound Sedative Tablets

Pear-shaped amber glass bottle with metal lid containing 100 Acytosal Compound Sedative 'pulverettes' (acytosal, phenacetin, caffein, codeine). 79 mm x 59 mm x 47 mm, 165g. Made by Oppenheimer, Son & Co. Ltd., England, mid-twentieth century.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A662352
Materials:
complete, acytosal, phenacetin, codeine phosphate, glass and metal
Measurements:
overall: 79 mm x 59 mm x 47 mm, 165g
type:
bottle and codeine
credit:
Wellcome Trust