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U-500, Regular (Concentrated) Iletin II, Purified Pork Insulin Injection, 20cc, CP-2500

Object Details

Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
Eli Lilly and Company
date made
ca 1982
Credit Line
Gift of Eli Lilly and Company through William F Pillow, Jr., Manager, Professional Relations
Physical Description
insulin (drug active ingredients)
glass (container material)
cardboard (container material)
paper (container material)
Measurements
overall: 2 3/4 in x 1 3/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 6.985 cm x 3.4925 cm x 3.4925 cm
Object Name
insulin injection purified pork
pharmaceutical
biological
insulin
Other Terms
insulin injection purified pork; Patent Medicines; Drugs; Liquid
U-500, Regular (Concentrated) Iletin II
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