Tin for Calcium tablets

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Identifier

EMHT1670

Title

Tin for Calcium tablets

Description

Metal tin in good condition, 9.8 mm x 7.3 mm x 20 mm with a rearwards opening lid. It held 30 chocolate tablets with each containing 1.5 g calcium gluconate. The dosage was for adults 4-6 tablets a day, children 1 -3 tablets a day.

Creator

Sandoz Products Ltd., manufactured in Switzerland.

Date

c.1970s

Type

Physical Object

Stored Location

Main Room: Centre

Citation

Sandoz Products Ltd., manufactured in Switzerland., “Tin for Calcium tablets,” Emsworth Museum, accessed April 19, 2026, https://mail.emsworthmuseum.org.uk/emcms/items/show/9659.