Ear drops

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Bottle of Akustic earache drops; stopper and teat are separate from bottle.

Manufacturer unknown

Details

Category:
Public Health & Hygiene
Object Number:
Y1995.2.107
Materials:
rubber and glass
type:
ear drops
credit:
Gift of Cussons International

Parts

Pharmaceutical Sample; Ear Drops

Pharmaceutical Sample; Ear Drops

Pharmaceutical sample taken from bottle of Akustic earache drops.

Object Number:
Y1995.2.107/1
type:
sample and ear drops
ear drops

ear drops

Bottle of Akustic earache drops, empty; stopper and teat are separate from bottle.

Manufacturer unknown

See hazard status from 2025-11-19 which confirms the original list of ingredients present. Residues will remain, suspected peanut oil is flagged as a material above.

Materials:
rubber , glass and suspected peanut oil (ol arach)
Object Number:
Y1995.2.107/2
type:
ear drops