Object ID Number:
PH283
Object Name:
Holocain Hydrochloride
Manufactured from:
1880
Manufactured to:
1920
Description / History:
Holocain
Distributed by H.A. Metz Laboratories Inc., New York, NY
Holocain was a local anesthetic used in ophthalmic (eye) procedures. The powder was solubilized into a 1% solution, and then hypodermically injected to produce the anesthetic effect. The small yellow glass vial pictured above contains the holocain powder and a cork stopper at the top.
Distributed by H.A. Metz Laboratories Inc., New York, NY
Holocain was a local anesthetic used in ophthalmic (eye) procedures. The powder was solubilized into a 1% solution, and then hypodermically injected to produce the anesthetic effect. The small yellow glass vial pictured above contains the holocain powder and a cork stopper at the top.
Dimensions:
H–1.75 Dia–0.5 inches
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