University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Pharmacy and Drug Artifacts
Mental Health
Classification
Pharmacy, Psychiatry
Mental Health
Mental Health, Treatment
Accession Number
1977.8.4
Description
A grayish-tan and white packet with a folded flap contains six yellow-orange roughly triangular-shaped pills, wrapped in a cellophane-like material and attached to the bottom back flap.
A grayish-tan and white packet with a folded flap contains six yellow-orange roughly triangular-shaped pills, wrapped in a cellophane-like material and attached to the bottom back flap.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Dr. J.W. Scott.
On front outside flap: "6 Tablets Physician's Sample // 5 mg. // DEXEDRINE SULFATE // TABLETS // Each tablet contains dextro-amphetamine sulfate, S.K.F., 5 mg. // To be dispensed only by or on the prescription of a physician. // See reverse side of label // 'DEXEDRINE' T.M. Reg. Can. Pat. Off. // SMITH KLINE & FRENCH // Inter-American Corporation // MONTREAL"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-A2-4 Row F
Dimension Notes
Length 16.0 cm x Width 7.4 cm
Copy Type
Original
Exhibit History
On exhibit at the Pump House Museum, Kingston, Ontario L-2017-4; 24 April 2017 – 28 Aug 2017.