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Poplar 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: TABLE XV. SUMMARY OF ANALYST'S REPORTS.

TABLE XV. SUMMARY OF ANALYST'S REPORTS.

SampleFormalInformalTotal No.
No.GenuineAdult.No.GenuineAdult.
1. Drugs, etc.
Ammonia and Quinine Tablets––_11—1
Aniseed Cough Candy–——11—1
Aspirin Tablets–——33–3
Back and Kidney Pills–——11–1
Balsam of Aniseed–——11–1
Boracic Acid–——11–1
Cascara Tablets–——11–1
Chocolate Laxative–——1–
Citric Acid–——21–1
Compound Rhubarb Pills––_11–1
Cream of Tartar–——–
Friars Balsam Lozenges–——11–1
Glycerine–——11–1
Honey, Glycerine and Lemon Cough Linctus–__11–1
Herbal Tablets–——11–i
Hydrogen Peroxide–——11–1
Iodine, Tincture of–——11–1
Iodised Throat Tablets–——22–2
Liquorice–——11–1
Liquorice and Menthol Pellets––_11–1
Liver Salts–——11–i
Medicated Mints–——11–1
Oil, Camphorated–——66–1
„ Castor–——11–1
„ Eucalyptus–——11–1
„ Olive–——33–3
Ointment, Boracic–——22–2
„ Sulphur–——22–2
Zinc–——55—5
,, Zinc and Castor Oil11–1_12
Petroleum Jelly Vaseline_-11–1
Phenacetin Tablets–——11—1
Saccharin Tablets–__–_33–3
Sal Volatile_—–_11—1
Soda, Bicarbonate_——11–1
Sulphur Tablets–——11–1
Surgical Spirit–——11–1
Tartaric Acid–——11–1
Wind and Indigestion Pills–––11_.1
2. Beer, Spirits and Wines
Beer–——22–2
Brandy–——11–1
British Wine–——22–2
Rum–——22–2
Tarragona Wine–——1––I
Vermouth–——11–1
Whisky–——33–1
3. Cordials, etc. Blackcurrant Flavour–––11–1
Lime Juice–——22–2
Peppermint Cordial_11–1
Pineapple Flavour–——11—1
Raspberry Flavour–——22–2
Carried forward11–7978180