Methedrine

Date:
1947-1967
Reference:
WF/M/PL/197
Part of:
Wellcome Foundation Ltd
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Methedrine used to combat fatigue, drowsiness, apathy and inability to concentrate. Supplied in tablet form,daily dose is 5 to 10 mg. Injection 15-20 mg. It has been found to facilitate psychiatric examination, also used in mental depression and psychiatric disorders.

Folder 1.
1947- 1967.
Bundled by year.
Material includes data sheets, pamphlets and advertising for the consumer in English and other languages.

Folder 2.
"Dear Sir/Dear Doctor" letters, abstracts and undated material including diet for weight reduction charts and instructions to patient.

Folder 3.
Press cuttings, from 1967 to 1971.

Publication/Creation

1947-1967

Physical description

3 Items

Copyright note

Copyright assigned to the Wellcome Trust

Where to find it

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