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Hypodermic syringe with glass phials of drugs

1885-1910

Case for hypodermic syringe, syringe missing, containing a variety of hypodermic tablets in glass phials, as well as one needle. 149 mm x 96 mm x 23 mm, 202g. The phials are of varying sizes and manufacturers, and they are composed of atropine, strophanthin, adrenalin, novacain, apomorphine, and styrchnine. The case also contains one small phial of atropine opthalmic tablets. Parke, Davis and Co. and Burroughs Wellcome, English, mid-twentieth century.

Hypodermic syringe case with accessories

1920-1950

Glass bottle of apomorphine hydrochloride, with around half remaining. Height 54 mm x diameter 26 mm, weight 22g. Inscribed: 'B.D.H / Apomorph. Hydrochlor. / B.P., U.S.P. / POISON / EXPECTORANT DOSES / 0.001 to 0.002 grm. 1/64 to 1/32 gr. / THE BRITISH DRUG HOUSES LTD / LONDON / Manufactured in England / 25/6/41'. Manufacturered by British Drug Houses Limited, London. English, 1940 - 1960.

Glass bottle of apomorphine hydrochloride

1940-1960

Bottle of apomorphine hydrochloride powder, with some contents remaining. Height 50 mm x diameter 21 mm, weight 8g. Inscribed: 'POISON/apomorph Hydrochlor./.../SAVORY & MOORE, CHEMISTS TO THE KING/29, CHAPEL STREET BELGRAVE SQUARE, S.W.'. by Savory and Moore, 29 Chapel Street, Belgrave Square, London, SW1, England. English, 1901-1940.

Bottle of apomorphine hydrochloride containing grey powder

1901-1940

Glass phial with cork stopper containing apomorphine hydrochloride tablets. 49 mm x 5 mm diameter. Made by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., London, 1920-1950.

Phial of apomorphine hydrochloride

1920-1950