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Glass bottle with metal lid for 4 fl. oz. of Davenol cough linctus (carbinoxamine, ephedrine, and pholcodine), approximately one quater full. 135 mm x 50 mm diameter, 205 g. Made by John Wyeth and Brother Ltd., English, 1960-1980.

Bottle of Davenol cough linctus

1960-1980

2 litre amber glass bottle of Sednine (pholcodine and pseudoephedrine), full. 290 mm x 100 mm diameter. Produced by Allen and Hanburys, English, 1955-1965.

2 litre amber glass bottle of Sednine (pholcodine and pseudoephedrine)

1955-1965

Glass bottle with metal screw top of 150 ml. of Davenol cough linctus ( carbinoxamine, ephedrine, pholcodine). 415 mm x 55 mm x 40 mm, 355g. Produced by Wyeth, English, 1960-1985.

Glass bottle with metal screw top of 150 ml. of Davenol cough linctus

1960-1985

125 ml unopened glass bottle with plastic top of Pholcomed Diabetic Forte Linctus (pholcodine tartrate and papaverine hydrochloride). 120 mm x 43 mm diameter, 239 g. Manufactured by Medo Pharmaceuticals, English, 1970-1985.

Bottle of Pholcomed Diabetic Forte Linctus

1970-1985

30 ml glass bottle in triangular cardboard box, physicians sample, of Pholtex long-acting antitussive (pholcodine tartrate and phenyltoloxamine). Bottle: 83 mm x 30 mm diameter, 77 g. Produced by Riker, English, 1970-1985.

Physicians sample of Pholtex: glass bottle with triangular cardboard box

1970-1985

Amber glass dispensing bottle of 'Bromodeine' (bromoform and pholcodine), full. 192 mm x 72 mm diameter, 897g. Manufactured by the Crookes Laboratories Ltd., Park Royal, London, NW10, England, 1960-1980.

Bottle of Bromodeine

1960-1980

Amber glass bottle of 'Pholcomed' linctus with a bakelite lid, contained Pholcodine B.P., Papaverine hydrochloride BP and blackcurrant flavoured syrup. 156mm x 54 mm x 30 mm, 239 g. Used as a cough supressant. Made by Medo Chemicals Ltd., 144 Fortess Road, London, NW5, England. Printed label on cream paper with dark blue lettering reads, ' 4 fl. ozs./PHOLCOMED/Linctus/Pholcodine B.P. 4mg/Papaverine Hydrochloride B.P. 1mg/ Black current flavoured/syrup ad min. 60/...MEDO chemicals/ 144 Fortress Road/London/...

Glass bottle of Pholcomed linctus

1960-1980

Brown glass bottle with grey metal screw cap and paper label. Containing 4 fluid ounces of Lipect brand of cough elixir consisting of the active ingredients antazoline hydrochloride, morpholinylethylmorphine, liquid extract of ipecaccuanha and Antazoline is an antihistamine, morpholinylethylmorphine, otherwise known as pholcodine, is an antitussive and as such is used in the suppression of cough. Ipecaccuanha has expectorant properties.

Glass bottle containing 4 fluid ounces of Lipect brand of cough elixir