Elixir of Belladenal (Belladonna with Phenobarbital)

Date Made: 1940sTrademark Registered (Belladenal): 1931-06-09

Maker: Sandoz Chemical Works

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York City

Subject: Psychiatric Drug

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2012.0165.739Catalog Number: 2012.0165.739Accession Number: 2012.0165

Object Name: pharmaceutical

Physical Description: phenobarbital, 50 mg per 16 cc (drug active ingredients)belladonna alkaloids, .25 mg per 16cc (drug active ingredients)alcohol, 18% (drug active ingredients)glass; metal; paper (container material)Measurements: overall: 6 3/4 in x 2 1/2 in x 1 3/4 in; 17.145 cm x 6.35 cm x 4.445 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-23c8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1463487

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