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Epinephrin

Epinephrin

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Description
One display bottle of Epinephrin donated to the museum in 1926 by Abbott Laboratories. The curator requested this specimen for use in an exhibition of official drugs added to the U.S. Pharmacopoeia,Tenth Revision (U.S.P. X), made official January 1,1926.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
Epinephrin
pharmaceutical
Other Terms
Epinephrin; Pharmaceuticals; Drugs; Non-Liquid
date made
ca 1926
maker
Abbott Laboratories
place made
United States: Illinois, Chicago
Measurements
overall: 3 5/8 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in; 9.2075 cm x 3.81 cm x 3.81 cm
ID Number
MG.M-02191
catalog number
M-02191
accession number
93560
Credit Line
Gift of Abbott Laboratories
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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