Medications kit

Maker
1. Roche Products Limited
2. The Wellcome Foundation
3. Burroughs Wellcome & Co (estab. 1880, closed 1995)
Date
Unknown
Description
The kit consists of a metal case with seven corked glass phials labelled: '"Omnopon' Opium Concentratum B.P.C", "No. 16 Morphine & Atropine R 'H', "Compressed Hypodermic Tablets", two of "Cocaine Hydrochloride", "Hyoscine Hydrobromide", and "Tabloid’ brand Hypodermic".

The kit belonged to John Andrew Brenan.
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Object detail

Date
Medium
metal, plastic, cottonwool, cork, paper and ink
Measurements
case, 8.5 x 6 x 2 cm
phials, 7.5 x 0.7 cm (approx) and 4.6 x 0.6 cm (approx)
Accession Number
MHM2012.137
Credit line
Gift of Dr John Andrew Brenan, 2012
Object Type
Named Collection

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