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Piperazine - POISON cabinet - Antique pharmacy bottle
  • Piperazine - POISON cabinet - Antique pharmacy bottle
  • Piperazine - POISON cabinet - Antique pharmacy bottle
  • Piperazine - POISON cabinet - Antique pharmacy bottle
  • Piperazine - POISON cabinet - Antique pharmacy bottle
  • Piperazine - POISON cabinet - Antique pharmacy bottle
  • Piperazine - POISON cabinet - Antique pharmacy bottle
  • Piperazine - POISON cabinet - Antique pharmacy bottle
  • Piperazine - POISON cabinet - Antique pharmacy bottle

Piperazine - POISON - Antique pharmacy bottle - Apothecary - EMPTY - The Poison Cabinet

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Piperazine

Antique amber glass bottle. The cap is missing

Green label: SUBSTANCE TO BE STORED SEPARATELY – CODEX 1908

Indicating to the pharmacist that it must be stored separately from other substances in the cabinet for toxic substances, the famous ‘poison cabinet’.

It comes from the former cellar-laboratory of a Parisian pharmacy. The bottles had not been moved from the shelves since the late 1950s. The cellar had served as a medical analysis laboratory and a laboratory for the pharmacy’s compounded preparations from 1900 until around 1950.

EMPTY

Description

Piperazine

Antique amber glass bottle. The cap is missing

Green label: SUBSTANCE TO BE STORED SEPARATELY – CODEX 1908

Indicating to the pharmacist that it must be stored separately from other substances in the cabinet for toxic substances, the famous ‘poison cabinet’.

At that time, Piperazine was used to treat gout and kidney stones.

Piperazine is not a highly toxic substance, but when taken in high doses, it caused neurotoxic effects such as balance disorders, dizziness, tremors, and, most notably, seizures in cases of severe overdose.

It comes from the former cellar-laboratory of a Parisian pharmacy. The bottles had not been moved from the shelves since the late 1950s. The cellar had served as a medical analysis laboratory and a laboratory for the pharmacy’s compounded preparations from 1900 until around 1950.

Height of the bottle: 12cm with stopper

EMPTY