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Tin of amyl nitrite capsules by John Bell & Croyden, London, England, 1798-1930

1798-1930

Carton of 'Lactagol', London, England, 1920-1955

1920-1955

Ampoules of amyl nitrite in original carton, by Allen and Hanburys, English

Ampoules of amyl nitrite in original carton

Metal box with detachable lid containing 9 ampoules of morphine hydrochloride (0.02g in 1 cc solution). This product dates from around the First World War and is believed to have been manufactured in Germany, possibly for military use. Morphine is powerful analgesic and narcotic but it also has central stimulant actions. The chief uses of morphine are for the relief of pain, the procuring of sleep where sleeplessness is due to pain, the arrest of haemorrhage, the supression of cough and relief of anxiety and apprehension.

ampoules; controlled drug; morphine

1917

Ampoules of chloroform in original carton, by W. Martindale, 10 New Cavendish Street, Portland Place, London, England, 1901-1930.

Ampoules of chloroform in original carton

1901-1930

Ampoules of amyl nitrite in original carton, by Savory and Moore Ltd., London, 1930-1960

Ampoules of amyl nitrite in original carton

1930-1960

Ampoules of amyl nitrite, in original carton, by Savory and Moore Ltd., London, 1920-1960

Ampoules of amyl nitrite

1920-1960

Carton of "Sanusin" suppositories, by the British Drug Houses Ltd., London, 1930-1960

Carton of "Sanusin" suppositories

1930-1960

Carton of "Sanusin" suppositories, by the British Drug Houses Ltd., London, 1920-1955

Carton of "Sanusin" suppositories

1920-1955

Ampoules of amyl nitrite in original carton, by Savory and Moore Ltd., London, 1950-1960

Ampoules of amyl nitrite in original carton

1950-1960

Ampoules of amyl nitrite in original carton, by Savory and Moore Ltd., London, 1925-1950

Ampoules of amyl nitrite in original carton

1925-1950

4 tubes of "Lysolat" tablets, with instructions in original carton, by Solidol Chemical Ltd., London

4 tubes of "Lysolat" tablets

Glass dispensing bottle, used to convey medicines to the Spanish Royal Family, Spanish Royal Family

Glass dispensing bottle

Carton of "Pasinah" cachets, by A.Wander Ltd., English, 1955-1970

Carton of "Pasinah" cachets

1955-1970

Tin of glycerol suppositories, by Savory and Moore Ltd., 143 New Bond Street, London, W1, England, 1920-1940.

Tin of glycerol suppositories

1920-1940

Carton of "Promonta" tablets in original wrapper, by Chemische Fabrik Promonta, German, 1935-1965

Carton of "Promonta" tablets in original wrapper

1935-1965

'Iodex' supositories in original carton, by Menley and James Ltd., 64 Hatton Garden, London, England, 1920-1940.

'Iodex' supositories in original carton

1920-1940

Ampoules of amyl nitrite in original carton, by W. Martindale, 10 New Cavendish Street, Portland Place, London, W1, England, 1901-1930.

Ampoules of amyl nitrite in original carton

1901-1930

Ampoules of ethyl iodide in original cartons, 2, by W. Martindale, 10 New Cavendish Street, Portland Place, London, W1, England, 1901-1930.

Ampoules of ethyl iodide in original cartons

1901-1930