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Light blue-green box containing Protogen No. 10 used to treat syphilis. Box label reads: "Physicians sample Protogen No. 10 Formula Dr. A. S. Horovitz From the laboratory of The WMS Merrell Chemical Co. Cincinnati Directions Protogens should be kept at room temperature. Before opening Ampoule place it in hot (not boiling) water, to bring contents to approximately blood temperature. With-draw contents in the usual way and expel from the syringe any quantity in exess of the required dosage. Sterilize the skin surface before administration. Massage the site after injection."
Object ID
Tokuda.177