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Box file containing 41 items of ephemera in acid free sleeves. Includes: Elkosin (meningococcal infections), Esidrex (hypertension, oedema), Ismelin and Ismelin-Navidrex K (hypertension, heart failure), Doriden (hypnotic), CIBA hormone linguets: Perandren, Lutucyclin, Eticyclin, Percorten (eunuchism, hypergonadism, habitual abortion, climacteric, dysmenorrhoea, carcinoma, enuresis, acne, cardiovascular diseases, Addison's disease), Lioresal (multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, stroke), Frank Netter illustrations of the ear, Locorten-Vioform eardrops (otitis externa, chronic otitis media), Ludiomil (depression), Methural (anibiotic: angina, influenza, common cold, diphtheria), Slow-K (potassium deficiency), Navidrex K (diuretic, hypertension, oedema), Neuro-Trasentine (nervousness and overexcitement), Orimeten (breast cancer), Orisulf (chronic bronchitis), Otrivine (nasal congestion, hay fever).

General Collections Ephemera Collection

Drug advertising ephemera. Box 27.

Subject coverage includes: pain relief, antibiotics, oral penicillin, diagnostic reagents, mussel extract, cures for haemorrhage, uric acid trouble, indigestion, glaucoma, stress, insomnia, acne, peptic ulcer, urinary tract infections, influenza, cholera, diarrhoea, colds, asthma, catarrh, sore throats, coughs, bronchitis, stomach disorders, rheumatism, dropsy, trichomoniasis, headache, eczema, chilblains. Also Dubonnet, retail chemists, antiseptics and urine analysis.

Oversize ephemera. EPH+18.

Ciba publications [and] Journal holdings [in the library].

Subject coverage includes: advertisements for medicines etc. on sale at W.R. Hedges and Son Ltd.of Birmingham (for chilblains, asthma, influenza, cough), Parrish's Chemical Food, Liebig's Beef and Malt Wine, Orange Quinine Wine, elastic stockings, enemas, brushes, combs, eczema ointment, Icene for the skin, Hedges' Neuralgia Specific, hot water bottles, infant feeding bottles, delivery service for prescriptions by tricycle, Beecham's Pills, (R.S. Fairey, West Auckland), Duogastrone for ulcer (Berk Pharmaceuticals Limited, 1975), liquid medicine measure changes (July 1982), NHS prescriptions (1989), antibiotic use, George Boor's City Drug Warehouse list (incl. laudanum, paregoric, quinine), Pelliot & Hofman's list (incl. codeine, cocaine, opium, mercury : Paris 1894, 1895), Benadryl, Dioralyte for diarrhoea (Armour Pharmaceutical Company Limited, 1981?), Franolyn Expect. for chesty cough (WinPharm 1981), Anadolu Laboratuari (Istanbul 1948), Super Anahist for colds (Anahist Co. Inc. 1956), Bendralán (synthetic penicillin), Bristaciclina, Antibioticos S.A. 1960, 1961), Ismelin for hypertension (Ciba Laboratories Limited) featuring samurai prints, Bailey's Goutine (for gout, 1900), Rynacrom for hayfever (Fisons Limited), Norlestrin oral contraceptives (Parke, Davis & Co. 1970, 1971), Lasonil analgesic cream (FBA Pharmaceuticals), Betnovate for contact dermatitis (Glaxo Laboratories 1969, 1970).

Oversize ephemera. EPH+15.

Box file containing 48 items of ephemera in acid free sleeves. Includes: Moorland indigestion Tablets, St. John's Ambulance Healing Oils (1888: wounds, burns, sprains, bruises, rheumatism chilblains, lumbago), Dr. Worthington's Cholera and Diarrhoea Medicine, St. Jacob's Oil (rheumatism,neuralgia, pain relief), complex-D (coughs : Chesebrough-Ponds, 1947?), Osmotol Trisulfamide Uree (Chauvin Blache, ear infections, otitis), C.A. Vogeler Curative Compound (dyspepsia), Blood, Cough and Physic Balls, Hypothal (sedative), Milk of Magnesia (indigestion), Praecimal (migraine, headache), Prednirheumin (arthritic conditions), Neurosmon (regeneration of brain trophoneurotic tissue defects), Peremesin (hyperemesis gravidarum), Arhovin (gonorrhoea), Thigasin (skin diseases, haemorrhoids), Metuvit (formation of granulation and epithelium), Nautisan (whooping cough, chorea, vomiting), Propetan (eczema, urticaria), Stryphnon (haemostyptic for haemorrhage), Vaseline (pain killer, asthma, croup, skin damage), Q-tips (cotton swabs, 1977), Anabolhemine (amaemia), Antistin-Privine (nasal congestion, hay fever), Antrenyl (CIBA, 1956), Priscophen (CIBA, 1956)Tessalon perles (cough), Binaca (mouth freshener), Ismelin (hypertension), Coagulen-Ciba (haemorrhage), Coramine (heart attack, respiratory failure), Cristafolin (digitalis, 1956), Serpasil (1956), Dial (insomnia), Dianabol (tissue builder in wasting diseases), Madribon Drops (sulphonomide), Dianavit (anabolic vitamiin supplement), Colliron (anemia), Bernard J.D. Irwin (1830-1917), Digifolin (heart arrhythmia), Doriden (insomnia), Mexaform (diarrhoea), Ponstan (pain relief).

Drug advertising ephemera. Box 26.

Harry Wheatcroft's rose offer : 6 hybrid teas (cat. value 50'6) 29'6.

Welcome to the new day : morning freshness assured after restful sleep with Doriden.

Hormone 'Linguets' : the direct route from mouth to target organs.

If you have a patient who cannot smell a rose...the remedy may be Otrivine : rosa 'candy stripe' H.T.

4. chest leads : six chest lead positions are defined by international agreement (a).

Navidrex : the most potent diuretic remarkably low cost of treatment : The Centurion.

Self-protection : today, Trasidrex provides protection for the 'heart-at-risk'.

Trasicor oxprenolol hydrochloride BP : Slow-Trasicor oxprenolol hydrochloride BP, sustained-release : dose: initially one or two tablets in the morning.

Arrhythmias and hypokalaemia : results of a recent Norwegian study ...

Leaflet issued by Ciba (dated September 1981) providing information about beta-blockers Trasicor, Slow-Trasicor and Trasidrex, all active against hypertension, arrhythmia, and angina pectoris.

Drug advertising ephemera. Box 28

1 folded sheet (4 unnumbered pages) : colour ; 21 x 10 cm folded to7 x 10 cm

Data sheet issued by Ciba (October 1975) for the antihistamine and decongestant Otrivine-Antistin Sterile Eye Drops. Provides information on dosage, ingredients, and contra-indications.

Drug advertising ephemera. Box 27

Data sheet : Otrivine-Antistin Sterile Eye Drops.

Leaflet issued by Ciba advertising Slow-K, for the prevention and treatment of potassium deficiency, and Navidrex K, a baseline diuretic for hypetension and oedema. Contains data from a scientific study on these products conducted in Norway, as well as illustrations found in the CIBA Collection of Medical Illustrations, Volume 5, page 68, 1969.

1 folded sheet (4 unnumbered pages) : colour ; 24 x 38 cm folded to 24 x 19 cm

Leaflet issued by Ciba advertising Orisulf, an anti-bacterial agent active against bronchitis. Showing an illustration of a Midland & Great Northern No. 41 locomotive waiting at Melton Constable station, c. 1904.

1 folded sheet (4 unnumbered pages) : colour ; 15 x 43 cm folded to 15 x 22 cm

4-4-2T, No. 41 built at Melton Constable 1904 : Orisulf : safe and effective in bronchitis and a wide range of infections.

Bookmark issued by Ciba advertising Locorten-Vioform Eardrops, used in the treatment of otitis externa and chronic otitis media. Containing a 'Table of Common Equivalents' overleaf.

New for otitis externa and chronic otitis media : Locorten-Vioform Eardrops.

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Trasicor oxprenolol hydrochloride BP : Slow-Trasicor oxprenolol hydrochloride BP, sustained-release : dose: initially one or two tablets in the morning.

Data sheet : Otrivine-Antistin Sterile Eye Drops.

Arrhythmias and hypokalaemia : results of a recent Norwegian study ...

4-4-2T, No. 41 built at Melton Constable 1904 : Orisulf : safe and effective in bronchitis and a wide range of infections.

New for otitis externa and chronic otitis media : Locorten-Vioform Eardrops.

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Trasicor oxprenolol hydrochloride BP : Slow-Trasicor oxprenolol hydrochloride BP, sustained-release : dose: initially one or two tablets in the morning.

Data sheet : Otrivine-Antistin Sterile Eye Drops.

Arrhythmias and hypokalaemia : results of a recent Norwegian study ...

4-4-2T, No. 41 built at Melton Constable 1904 : Orisulf : safe and effective in bronchitis and a wide range of infections.

New for otitis externa and chronic otitis media : Locorten-Vioform Eardrops.

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