Object ID Number:
PH245
Object Name:
Cocaine Solution
Manufactured from:
1930
Manufactured to:
1950
Description / History:
small glass vial with bakalite screw on cap with hand written label reading 20 percent cocaine solution.
Cocaine is an alkaloid ester extracted from the leaves of plants including coca. It is a local anesthetic and vasoconstrictor and is clinically used for that purpose, particularly in the eye, ear, nose, and throat. It also has powerful central nervous system effects similar to the amphetamines and is often abused.
Common side effects include dizziness, nausea, nervousness, unusual feelings of well–being, or restlessness.
Cocaine is an alkaloid ester extracted from the leaves of plants including coca. It is a local anesthetic and vasoconstrictor and is clinically used for that purpose, particularly in the eye, ear, nose, and throat. It also has powerful central nervous system effects similar to the amphetamines and is often abused.
Common side effects include dizziness, nausea, nervousness, unusual feelings of well–being, or restlessness.
Dimensions:
H–1.75 Dia–0.5 inches
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