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Glass bottle with metal lid for 4 fl. oz. of Davenol cough linctus (carbinoxamine, ephedrine, and pholcodine), approximately one quater full. 135 mm x 50 mm diameter, 205 g. Made by John Wyeth and Brother Ltd., English, 1960-1980.

Bottle of Davenol cough linctus

1960-1980

Glass 200ml bottle with metal lid of Rinurel linctus (phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride, paracetamol and pholcodine), full. 140 mm x 50 mm diameter, 408 g. Produced by Warner, English, 1960-1985.

Glass 200ml bottle with metal lid of Rinurel linctus, full. 140 mm x 50 mm diameter

1960-1985

2 litre amber glass bottle of Sednine (pholcodine and pseudoephedrine), full. 290 mm x 100 mm diameter. Produced by Allen and Hanburys, English, 1955-1965.

2 litre amber glass bottle of Sednine (pholcodine and pseudoephedrine)

1955-1965

Glass bottle with metal screw top of 150 ml. of Davenol cough linctus ( carbinoxamine, ephedrine, pholcodine). 415 mm x 55 mm x 40 mm, 355g. Produced by Wyeth, English, 1960-1985.

Glass bottle with metal screw top of 150 ml. of Davenol cough linctus

1960-1985

125 ml unopened glass bottle with plastic top of Pholcomed Diabetic Forte Linctus (pholcodine tartrate and papaverine hydrochloride). 120 mm x 43 mm diameter, 239 g. Manufactured by Medo Pharmaceuticals, English, 1970-1985.

Bottle of Pholcomed Diabetic Forte Linctus

1970-1985

30 ml glass bottle in triangular cardboard box, physicians sample, of Pholtex long-acting antitussive (pholcodine tartrate and phenyltoloxamine). Bottle: 83 mm x 30 mm diameter, 77 g. Produced by Riker, English, 1970-1985.

Physicians sample of Pholtex: glass bottle with triangular cardboard box

1970-1985

Amber glass dispensing bottle of 'Bromodeine' (bromoform and pholcodine), full. 192 mm x 72 mm diameter, 897g. Manufactured by the Crookes Laboratories Ltd., Park Royal, London, NW10, England, 1960-1980.

Bottle of Bromodeine

1960-1980

Amber glass bottle of 'Pholcomed' linctus with a bakelite lid, contained Pholcodine B.P., Papaverine hydrochloride BP and blackcurrant flavoured syrup. 156mm x 54 mm x 30 mm, 239 g. Used as a cough supressant. Made by Medo Chemicals Ltd., 144 Fortess Road, London, NW5, England. Printed label on cream paper with dark blue lettering reads, ' 4 fl. ozs./PHOLCOMED/Linctus/Pholcodine B.P. 4mg/Papaverine Hydrochloride B.P. 1mg/ Black current flavoured/syrup ad min. 60/...MEDO chemicals/ 144 Fortress Road/London/...

Glass bottle of Pholcomed linctus

1960-1980