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16oz amber glass dispensing bottle of Pavacol (papaverine hydrochloride, codeine phosphate, balsam of tolu, oil of clove, oil of peppermint, chloroform and theriaca), approximately three-quarters full of contents. 190 mm x 75 mm diameter, 795g. Label reads, ' Medically approved for the treatement of Coughs, Acute and Chronic Bronchitis, and for the relief of respiratory affections.' Manufactured by Ward Blenkinsop and Co., English, 1940-1965.

16oz amber glass dispensing bottle of Pavacol

1940-1965

Green glass poison bottle half-full of powdered papaverine hydrochlroride with bakelite lid. 66 mm x 39 mm diameter, 65 g. Produced by Wright, Layman and Umney, Ltd., London, 1920-1955.

Glass bottle of papaverine hydrochloride powder

1920-1955

Glass phial with cork stopper in cardboard box containing 15 'Hyperysin' tablets (papaverine nitrite), used as an 'antihypertensive and vasodilator'. Phial: 68 mm x 15 mm diameter, 14g. Produced by Hommel, made in Switerland, 1950-1979.

Glass phial with cork stopper in cardboard box, containing 15 'Hyperysin' tablets

1950-1979

Amber glass dispensing bottle with bakelite lid full of papaverine hydrochloride powder. 75 mm x 40 mm diameter, 110 g. Produced by the British Drug Houses, London, 1940-1970

Dispensing bottle contaiing papaverine hydrochloride powder

1940-1970

Glass bottle with metal lid of 60 'Choleflavin' pellets (euflavine, papaverine, podophyllin). 78 mm x 35 mm x 25 mm, 63g. Made by Bayer Products, Africa House, Kingsway, London, WC2, England.

Bottle of Choleflavin pellets

1950-1970