| Reference Number | CSFH/9/104 |
| Title | Pethilorfan Ampoules Box |
| Date | 1900-1999 |
| Creator Name | Roche Products Ltd, Pharmaceutical Company, 1896- |
| Description | This is an empty packaging box of Pethilorfan, an injectable analgesic for the relief of pain. It is a white, square cardboard box with a label on each wider side. The larger label is grey and red with white and black writing, indicating the manufacturer’s name, contents and that is a poison, and place of production. The smaller label is circular and features the manufacturer’s name and logo. The lid can be pulled open, revealing the main body with 12 slots to secure the ampoules. There is additional handwriting in pencil on the top of the lid indicating “6/=(12)”. A small leaflet features a painting and a description of how to safely open the ampoule. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 86mm x 31mm x 60mm |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Medicine-Box |