Plastic bottle containing 60 x 25mg capsules of DHEA, dehydroepiandrosterone. 95 mm x 50 mm, weight: 0.055kg. A steroid of which production by the adrenal gland declines after the age of 25 and is thus taken as an anti-ageing medicine. Also claimed to be therapeutic for Alzheimer's Disease and obesity (see note). Although it is sold over the counter in the United States, it is considered a controlled drug in the UK. Made by Metabolic Response Modifiers, Newport Beach, California 92663, United States and distributed by Olympia Nutrition, United Kingdom, 1999. Bottle containing 60 capsules of 'DHEA' 1999