Pharmacy: Combination Tablets

Medicine Bottle
PH174
Small glass bottle containing homeopathic grey tablets. White label reads, "Luyties Combination Tablets No. 192" Dr. Herman Luyties studied under homeopathic doctors in Germany before coming to America to open a small homeopathic pharmacy in St. L... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH175
Small mold blown glass bottle containing homeopathic grey tablets. White label reads, "Luyties Combination Tablets No. 316". Dr. Herman Luyties studied under homeopathic doctors in Germany before coming to America to open a small homeopathic ph... View Full Record
Medicine Bottles
PH190
Small mold blown glass bottle containing homeopathic white tablets. White label reads, "Luyties Combination Tablets No. 84". Dr. Herman Luyties studied under homeopathic doctors in Germany before coming to America to open a small homeopathic ph... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH171
Small glass bottle filled with homeopathic grey tablets. Label reads 'Luyties Combination Tablets No. 139". Dr. Herman Luyties studied under homeopathic doctors in Germany before coming to America to open a small homeopathic pharmacy in St. Louis.... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH172
Small glass bottle containing homeopathic grey tablets. Label reads, "Luyties' Combination Tablets No. 145". Dr. Herman Luyties studied under homeopathic doctors in Germany before coming to America to open a small homeopathic pharmacy in St. Louis... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH195
Small mouth-blown glass bottle containing homeopathic pink tablets. White label reads, "Luyties Combination Tablets No. 12". Dr. Herman Luyties studied under homeopathic doctors in Germany before coming to America to open a small homeopathic ph... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH196
Small mouth-blown glass bottle containing homeopathic grey tablets. White label reads, "Luyties Combination Tablets No. 62". Dr. Herman Luyties studied under homeopathic doctors in Germany before coming to America to open a small homeopathic ph... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH197
Small mouth-blown glass bottle containing homeopathic white tablets. White label reads, "Luyties Combination Tablets No. 195". Dr. Herman Luyties studied under homeopathic doctors in Germany before coming to America to open a small homeopathic... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH198
Small mouth-blown glass bottle containing homeopathic grey tablets. White label reads, "Luyties Combination Tablets No. 14". Dr. Herman Luyties studied under homeopathic doctors in Germany before coming to America to open a small homeopathic ph... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH199
Small mouth-blown glass bottle reads "Friable Pills/ Physostigma Comp./ Frankland". These sugar coated orange pills were more easily digested than their earlier counterparts, hence the name "Friable Pills". Based on the ingredients, these pills seem... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH200
Small mouth-blown glass bottle. Tan lable reads, "John A. Borneman & Sons/ Tablet No. 69". This family company was made up of homeopathic manufacturing pharmacists located in the U.S.. It was founded in 1908 and was aquired by the French company, Boi... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH201
Small mouth-blown glass bottle. White and red label reads, "Dr. Ives/ Bismuth-Ipecac-Calomel Comp./ No. 2". Covering up a small section of the label is an attached brown strip that reads, "Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescriptio... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH202
Small mouth-blown glass bottle with tan label that reads, "Combination Tablets/ No. 145". This bottle was distributed by Boericke & Tafel, which had originally opened in 1853 as a small book store in Philadelphia. The tablets in this bottle were us... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH203
Small mouth-blown glass bottle with tan, taped label reading, "T.T. 1001/ Cold No. -". This bottle was manufactured for C.A. Dimon in Philadelphia. These tablets were used to help fight a simple cold. Ingredients include: Tincture of Aconite- Us... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH204
Clear mouth-blown glass bottle with a tan label that reads, "Combination Tablets/ No.174". This medicine was sold by Boericke & Tafel, who were based in Philadelphia starting in the mid 19th century. These particular tablets were used to treat freque... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH205
Clear mouth-blown glass bottle with a tan label reading, "For Chronic Neuritis/ Tablet No. 243". Was prepared by Boericke & Runyor who were based in New York and Philadelphia. The founding partner, William Boericke, was the nephew of Francis Boericke... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH206
Very small mouth-blown glass bottle with a tan label reading, "Compound Tablets". This bottle was prepared by Halsey Bros. Co., based in Chicago in 1855. These particular tablets were used to treat loose coughs, mucus filled bronchial tubes, "harassi... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH207
Large mouth-blown glass bottle with a white label that reads, "Tablet Trinturates/ H.C.69". Made by Otis Clapp & Son and distributed by C.A. Dimon in Philadelphia. Notably, each side of the label reads, "The use of homeophathic medicines in combinati... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH208
Small mouth-blown glass bottle with a white label that reads, "Combination Tablets/ No. 81". Bottle was sold by Boericke & Tafel (based in Philadelphia). This bottle was sold to treat the symptoms of coughing due to asthma or a cold. Unfortunately, a... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH209
Brown mouth-blown glass bottle with a white and blue label that reads, "No. X45/ Uracel". The bottle was sold by the Chicago Pharmacal Company, which was open under that name until 1962. These tablets are coated black and seems to have been used to t... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH210
Brown mouth-blown glass bottle with white and blue label. Made for the order of Dr. G.A. Sayers by Boericke & Tafel. Ingredients include: Belladonna: Can be used to treat various gastrointenstinal disorders. In certain doses, Belladonna can be ve... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH212
Small clear mouth-blown glass bottle with tan label that reads, "Caro-Peptine Comp./No.3". Manufactured by The Zemmer Company in Pittsburg, PA. According to its label, the remedy is "guaranteed... under Food and Drug Act, June 30, 1906". The label... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH213
Clear mouth-blown glass bottle with white label that reads, "No. 1281/ (A)cetophenetidin, Caffeine and Aconite Compound". Ingredients include: Acetophenetiden: Used as a painkiller. Caffeine: Often used to cure headaches. Tinicture of Aconite:... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH214
Clear, mouth-blown glass bottle with a white label that reads, "Tablet No. 57". Was manufactured by John A. Borneman & Sons. Ingredients include: Nux vomica: Currently used in rat posion, but has been used in medicine as a cure for digestive tract... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH215
Clear mouth-blown glass bottle with white and blue label that reads, "H. C. 50". Includes multiple warnings such as "not suitable for children" and "the efficacy of Pepsin in this tablet is doubtful". These tablets seemed to be used for digestive pro... View Full Record
Medicine Bottle
PH216
Clear mouth-blown glass bottle with a tan label that reads, "Crataegus-Passiflora-Nitro-glycerine Tablets". Distributed by Boericke & Tafel. Ingredients include: Crataegus oxycantha: AKA Hawthorne. Was used to treat heart disease. Passiflora inc... View Full Record
Combination Tablets
PH270
Combination Tablets for Worms Prepared by Boericke & Runyan Inc,, Philadelphia, PA Combination tablets for the treatment of worms in adults and children. The medication bottle is clear machine molded glass with a black bakalite screw top. The t... View Full Record