Glass bottle with metal lid of 12.5 mg 'Durophet' (amphetamine and dexamphetamine) capsules. 62 mm x 32 mm diameter, 42 g. Durophet was used as an appetite depressant. Produced by Riker Laboratories, English, 1960-1970 Glass bottle of Durophet capsules Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1960-1970
Glass bottle with glass stopper for 'Cholera Drops' with traces of original contents remaining. 117 mm x 37 mm x 45 mm, 173g. Label reads, 'Cholera Drops/ A teaspoonful in a little/ water and repeat in an/ hour if required.' Bottle is dated to the 19th of August 1864. Dispensed by Decastro and Watson Chemists, English, 1864. Bottle for Cholera Drops Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1864
Rounded glass bottle with glass stopper and pink-chamois covering containing Dr. J. Collis Browne's patented Chlorodyne (morphine, chloroform and cannabis). Label reads, 'Dr. J. Collis Browne's/ CHLORODYNE/ An Invaluable Remedy in Consumption, Asthma, Bronchitis/ Croup, Fever, Neuralgia, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Cholera, &c.' Dispensed by J.T. Davenport, English, 1850-1890. Bottle of J. Collis Browne's Chlorodyne Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1850-1890
125ml glass bottle, in original box, of Phensedyl cough linctus (promethazine hydrochloride, codeine phosphate and ephedrine). 115 mm x 50 mm diameter, 289 g. Made by May and Baker, 1970-1985. 125ml glass bottle of Phensedyl cough linctus Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1970-1985
Square glass bottle with glass stopper for 'English Paregoric Elixir' (camphorated tincture of opium), with a small amount of liquid remaining. 52 mm x 33 mm x 30 mm, 49g. Dispensed by Joseph Duncan Chemists, Glasgow, c. 1850. Bottle of English Paregoric Elixir Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1831-1870
Square glass bottle with glass stopper approximately half full of Laudanum (opium tincture). 95 mm x 30 mm x 28 mm, 102g. Dispensed by W. B. Hudson, London, c1830. Bottle of Laudanum Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1820-1840
125ml glass bottle, in original box, two-thirds full of Benylin with codeine syrup (diphenhydramine hydrochloride, codeine phosphate, chloroform, and menthol. Bottle: 120 mm x 45 mm diameter, 239g. Produced by Parke Davis, Wales, 1970-1985. 125ml glass bottle of Benylin with codeine syrup Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1970-1985
Glass bottle with plastic lid half-full of Orthoxicol cough syrup (codeine, methoxyphenamine). 102 mm x 40 mm diameter, 139 g. By Upjohn of England Ltd. of Crawley, Sussex, English, 1950-1975. Bottle of Orthoxicol cough syrup Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1950-1975
Plastic container of 500 pink Soneryl tablets, each 100mg (butobartitone).95 mm x 60 mm diameter, 166 g. Produced by May and Baker, English, manufactured in 1985, expired Jan 1990. Plastic container of 500 pink Soneryl tablets, each 100mg Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1985
Painted aluminium carton of 'Allenburys' Throat Pastilles (Terebene, Eucalyptus and Cocaine). 99 mm x 60 mm x 24 mm, 126 g. 54 pastilles in an elaborately decorated tin with blue and gold floral motifs. In original plastic covering. Front label of tin reads,'The Allenburys Throat Pastilles/ No. 69/ Terebene, Eucalyptus and Cocaine/ 54 pastilles, each containing/ Cocaine Hydrochloride gr. 1/60 Poison)/ Adult dose- One every two hours or as directed/ by the physician./ Manufactured by Allen & Hanburys Ltd./ London.' Manufactured by Allen and Hanburys, Ltd., London, 1920-1940. Tin of 'Allenburys' Throat Pastilles Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1920-1940
Pack of 2x30ml bottles in box, professional sample, of Dimotane and Codeine paediatric expectorant (guaiphenesin, phenylephrine, phenylpropanolamine, brompheniramine,codeine). 87 mm x 63 mm x 32 mm, 171g. Made by A.H. Robins, English, 1970-1985. Pack of 2 x 30ml bottles in box, professional sample, of Dimotane and Codeine paediatric expectorant Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1970-1985
Green glass poison bottle with bakelite lid containing 1 gr. Amylobarbitone tablets. 79 mm x 45 mm diameter, 122 g. Produced by Wright, Layman and Umney, Ltd., English, 1920-1960. Bottle of Amylobarbitone tablets Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1920-1960
Glass dispensing bottle in original plastic covering full of 'Acytosal Compound' tablets (Acytosal, Caffeine, Phenacetin, Codeine phosphate). 117 mm x 62 mm x 39 mm, 200 g. By Oppenheimer, Son and Co. Ltd., English, 1940-1960. Bottle of Acytosal Compound tablets Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1940-1960
Two tubes of "Vagodil" tablets, by Gedeon Richter (G.B.) Ltd., English Two tubes of "Vagodil" tablets, by Gedeon Richter Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Bottle of "Sodium Amytal" (sodium amylobarbitone) tablets, with half remaining. 75 mm x 40 mm x 28 mm, 69g. Inscribed: '/.../TABLETS/ 'SODIUM AMYTAL' / SODIUM AMYLOBARBITONE/ 65 mg. (1gr.) / POISON/ Lilley / ELI LILLY & Co. Ltd., Basingstoke, England/.../' Made by Eli Lilly and Co. Ltd., Basingstoke, Hampshire. English, 1940-1960. Bottle of 'Sodium Amytal' tablets Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1940-1960
125ml unopened glass bottle, in original box, full of Benylin with codeine syrup (diphenhydramine hydrochloride, codeine phosphate, chloroform, and menthol. Bottle: 120 mm x 45 mm diameter, 273 g. Produced by Parke Davis, Wales, 1970-1985. Stamp indicates this bottle was dispensed by R.T. Christopher in Bradford-on-Avon 125ml unopened glass bottle of Benylin with codeine syrup Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1970-1985
25g professional sample tin of Neutradonna Sedative powder (belladonna alkaloids, amobarbital, aluminium sodium silicate). 60 mm x 57 mm diameter, 66 g. Label indicates the powder is an 'Antispasmodic, antacid, sedative with Vitamin C'. Produced by British Schering Ltd., English, 1960-1980. Canister of Neutradonna Sedative Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1960-1980
Painted aluminium carton of 'Allenburys' Throat Pastilles (Phenol and Cocaine). 99 mm x 60 mm x 24 mm, 126 g. 54 pastilles in an elaborately decorated tin with blue and gold floral motifs. In original plastic covering. Front label of tin reads,'The Allenburys Throat Pastilles/ No. 64/ Phenol and Cocaine/ 54 pastilles, each containing/ Cocaine Hydrochloride gr. 1/66 Poison)/ Adult dose- One every two hours or as directed/ by the physician./ Manufactured by Allen & Hanburys Ltd./ London.' Manufactured by Allen and Hanburys, Ltd., London, 1920-1940. Carton of Allenbury's Throat Pastilles Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1920-1940
Glass bottle with plastic lid of 'Orthoxicol' cough syrup ( methoxyphenamine, codeine, and sodium citrate), with traces remaining. 190 mm x 72 mm diameter, 388 g. By Upjohn of England Ltd., English, 1940-1970. Bottle of Orthoxicol Cough Syrup Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1940-1970
Glass bottle with metal screw top of 40 Ephedrine and 'Amytal' filled capsules, (ephedrine sulphate and amylobarbitone). 75 mm x 38 mm x 25 mm, 74g. Manufactured by Eli Lilly & Co. Ltd., English, 1960-1985. Glass bottle of 40 Ephedrine and 'Amytal' filled capsules Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1960-1985
Tall, rectangle based clear glass bottle with glass stopper; transfer printed label. Bottle containing approximately 2 ounces of tincture of opium (tinctura opii simplex). Rectangle based bottle, containing tincture of opium (tinctura opii simplex) Therapeutics 1914-1918
Amber glass bottle with white plastic lid containing 50 tablets of Allypropymal (Aprobarbitone) 100 mg tablets. 49 mm 30 mm, 42g. The front printed label with red font reads,'ALLYPROPYMAL/...50 stk./ 100 mg/ aprobarbitone' although it is slightly obscured by an overlaid label from the original pharmacy reading, ''Christianshavns Apotek/ 29 Maj 1985/BF'. There is an additional label on the back with instructions, 'ALLYPROPYMAL TABLETTER/ 100 mg/ Sovemiddel/ 1 tablet ved sovetid'. Distributed by the Christianshavns Apotek in Copenhagen, Denmark, Produced by Dak, 1985. Bottle of 50 Allypropymal (Aprobarbitone),100mg tablets, by Dak Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1985
Canister of 'Codasphen' tablets (Codeine Phosphate). Height 81 mm x diameter 23 mm, weight 18g. Inscribed: 'EXTRA RAPID / ANALGESIC Codasphen TABLETS / 15 Tablets containing: / Codeine Phosphate 1/8 gr. / ... / FOR HEADACHE . NEURALGIA. COLDS . INFLUENZA . RHEUMATISM . ETC. / MOORE MEDICINAL PRODUCTS LTD./ABERDEEN SCOTLAND'. Made by Moore Medicinal Products Ltd., Aberdeen. Scottish, 1950-1970. Canister of Codasphen tablets Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1950-1970
Small clear glass bottle with cut-glass stopper. leather cap and paper label. Containing a 10% solution of cocaine hydrochloride. Bottle contains some contents. bottle; controlled drug; cocaine Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Unidentified drug in aluminium "Carbrital" canister (substance is not original to the canister). 94 mm x 67 mm diameter, 257 g. Canister produced by Parke, Davis and Co., English. Unidentified drug in Carbital canister Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Metal canister with metal screw cap, label painted on side. To contain 30 tablets of Levonor brand of tablets consisting of the active ingredient levo-amphetamine alginate. Metal canister with metal screw cap, label painted on side. To contain 30 tablets of Levonor brand of tablets Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1940-1960
Carton for 100 Tranxene 15mg capsules (clorazepate monopotassium) in blister packs, 27 capsules remaining. 80 mm x 150 mm x 38 mm, 27g. Made by Boehring Ingelheim, English, 1970-1985. Carton for 100 Tranxene 15mg capsules, with 4 blister packs, containing 27 capsules remaining of (clorazepate monopotassium) Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1970-1985
Professional sample of 40 Syndol 'Analgesic tablets' (paracetamol, codeine and caffeine) in strips of four, unopened. 48 mm x 49 mm x 63 mm, 44g. Made by Merrell, English, 1970-1985. Carton, with 10 strips of 4 Syndol tablets Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1970-1985
Circular metal canister of pink 'Protamyl' tablets (promethazine and amylobarbitone). 45 mm x 25 mm diameter, 10 g. Produced by May and Baker, from Savory and Moore, English, 1940-1970. Canister of Protamyl tablets Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1940-1970
Small glass bottle with plastic lid containing sugar-coated Plexonal Hypnotic and Sedative tablets (dihydroergotamine, hyoscine, barbitone, phenobarbitone). 40 mm x 20 mm diameter, 7g. Supplied by Sandoz, from Savory and Moore, made in Switzerland, 1940-1970. Small bottle of Plexonal tablets Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1940-1970
Glass bottle for 100 Librium 10 mg tablets (chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride) with approximately 15 tablets remaining. 60 mm x 30 mm diameter, 46 g. Manufactured by Roche, English, 1970-1985. Glass bottle for 100 Librium 10 mg tablets (chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride) with approximately 15 tablets remaining Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1970-1985
Plastic bottle with metal cap of 100 mg Amytal tablets (amylobarbitine sodium). 47 mm x 37 mm diameter, 27 g. Produced by Eli Lilly, English, expires 1984. Amytal tablets (amylobarbitine sodium), 100mg Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1975-1983
Glass bottle for 40 tablets of 'Theamin' and 'Amytal' B capsules (theophylline and barbituric acid), 8 remaining. 81 mm x 43 mm x 22 mm, 55g. Manufactured by Eli Lilly, English, 1960-1985. Glass bottle for 40 tablets of 'Theamin' and 'Amytal' B capsules, 8 remaining. 81 mm x 43 mm x 22 mm Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1960-1985
Glass container of Catha edulis leaves, or kat (khat), mounted on board with an inscription describing their use as a tonic and intoxicant by the Shambaa and Kikuyu tribes, East Africa, 1901-1938 Container of leaves, kat, East Africa, 1901-1938 Materia Medica & Pharmacology 1901-1938
