box; controlled drug; morphine

Cardboard pill box, circular, containing six suppositories consisting of the active ingredients morphine sulphate, extract of belladonna and extract of hyoscyamus. This preparation is believed to have been used as an analgesic or muscle relaxant / sedetive.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A629622
Materials:
paper
type:
box and morphine
credit:
Wellcome Trust