Insulin Vial - Isophane NPH, 80 Units, circa 1981

Vial of isophane insulin. Manufactured by Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, (CSL) Ltd, Parkville, Victoria.

10ml glass vial containing clear liquid. Metal cap has red rubber section for access by hypodermic needle. Contains instruction sheet.

More Information

Collection Names

CSL (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories) Collection
Collecting Areas

Medicine & Health
Acquisition Information

Donation from CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), 24 Mar 2004
Manufacturer

CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), 45 Poplar Road, Parkville, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1981
Expiry Date

Jan 1982
Inscriptions

Text on box: CAUTION S3/USE STRICTLY AS DIRECTED/KEEP OUT OF/REACH OF CHILDREN/Isophane/Insulin (N.P.H.)/80 Units per ml/10 ml/Vial/CWLTH SERUM LABS/MELB/AUSTRALIA/CSL.
Classification

Medicine & health, Pharmacy, Pharmaceuticals
Category

History & Technology
Discipline

Technology
Type of item

Object
Overall Dimensions

3.1 cm (Length), 3.1 cm (Width), 5.7 cm (Height), 35.5 g (Weight)
Total weight includes packaging and label.