Elixir of Pepsin and Bismuth, Four Ounces
date: label: date made
content: 1920
name: label: maker
content: McKesson and Robbins
notes: label: Description
content: One of nine (9) specimens of official preparations of medicines derived from the “animal kingdom” donated by McKesson and Robbins, Inc. in 1920 for the pharmacy exhibits. The exhibit of “Animal Drugs” included the official preparations of the U. S. Pharmacopoeia (U.S.P.) and the National Formulary (N.F.) along with pictures of the animals from which they were obtained.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of McKesson and Robbins; Accession 65415 (1920)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-00973
label: accession number
content: 65415
label: catalog number
content: M-00973
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pharmaceutical
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pepsin and bismuth, elixir (drug active ingredients)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 11/16 in x 1 11/16 in x 1 11/16 in; 11.90625 cm x 4.28625 cm x 4.28625 cm