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Box of Sulphanilamide tablets, 1942 (c)

Part of an airborne surgical haversack, 1942.

Sulphanilamide is a sulfonamide antibacterial drug. It was patented in 1909 and used to counter infections by Allied Forces in World War Two (1939-1945). It was largely replaced by modern antibiotics.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2003-08-4-8

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Conflict in Europe gallery

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2003-08-4-8