Glass bottle of Durophet capsules

Made:
1960-1970 in Loughborough

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

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A627497
Materials:
glass, metal, complete and amphetamine
type:
bottle and amphetamine
credit:
Wellcome Trust