(a) A rectangular-shaped box with two flaps on both ends that fold up into box; seams are apparent on sides of box; two gold foil-wrapped suppositories (b,c) are contained within the box; both are cylindrical-shaped with fold-up sides
(a) A rectangular-shaped box with two flaps on both ends that fold up into box; seams are apparent on sides of box; two gold foil-wrapped suppositories (b,c) are contained within the box; both are cylindrical-shaped with fold-up sides
Number Of Parts
3
Part Names
a - suppository box - Size: Length 4.5 cm x Width 2.6 cm x Depth 1.8 cm
b - suppository - Size: Length 3.5 cm x Diam. 1.0 cm
c - suppository - Size: Length 3.5 cm x Diam. 1.0 cm
Provenance
Used by either Dr. Charles H. Bird or Dr. H. Godfrey Bird of Gananoque, Ontario
The top of the box is stamped with, "FOR ANORECTAL COMFORT THAT LASTS // Pr [enclosed in a box] // ANUSOL-HC // POUR OBTENIR UN SOULAGEMENT // ANO-RECTAL DURABLE // WARNER-CHILCOTT LABORATORIES // CO. LIMITED, TORONTO, CANADA"; the sides of the box read, "Deux // Suppositoires // hemorroidaux // Pr [enclosed in a box] Anusol-HC // Two // Pr [enclosed in a box] Anusol-HC // Hemorrhoidal Suppositories // INDICATIONS: POUR le Soulagement et le traitement // de la proctite, des hemorroides et du prurit // anal. aigus et chroniques, accompagnes d'inflam- // mation. // 392B740 ECHANTILLON // INDICATIONS: For the relief and treatment of acute and chronic proctitis, hemorrhoids and pru- // ritis of the anus, accompanied by inflammation // 39228 SAMPLE"; the bottom of the box also reads in print, "GARDER DANS UN ENDROIT FRAIS // MODE D'EMPLOI: un suppositoire deux fois par // jour."; "FORMULA: Hydrocortisone Acetate 10 mg., Boric // Acid 140.5 mg., Bismuth Oxide 25 mg., Resorcinol // 25 mg., Zinc Oxide 309.1 mg., Bismuth Subgallate // 63.3 mg., Balsam Peru 50.6 mg., Benzyl Benzoate // 33.6 mg., Cacao Butter Ointment Base 9.s. 2.81 g. // DIRECTIONS: one suppository twice daily. // KEEP IN A COOL PLACE // (L) 017020"