1 Pharmacological Prescription for Morphine Sulfate and Codeine Caffeine

The RX has a refill number

Narcotic pain, cough relief medications prescribed by physicians, surgeons and dispensed by druggists, pharmacists in the late 1800s

Both medicines were controlled substances in the Victorian era

Prescription slip handwritten by ...

Dr Paul H Krebs, Hermann Krebs Druggist and Pharmacist, Cleveland, Ohio letterhead

Dated January 19, 1899

Measures 5-1/2 inches x 3-3/4 inches

Condition: Creases, folds. The paper is toned, discolored, brown. Wear around the edges and on the corners.