any one know????

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Member Since: September 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	Jean	Report	24 Oct 2004 08:50
Member Since: September 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	they were as big as horse pills...
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 17 958 Send Message	Chris Ho :)	Report	24 Oct 2004 08:49
	Shall mention this to Dad later!, think they are what he called "horse pills"!..
Member Since: September 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	Jean	Report	24 Oct 2004 00:17
Member Since: September 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	hi heather just been googling as well.....yep your right it was an early form of penicillin........
Member Since: February 2004 Posts: 2 267 Send Message	Heather	Report	23 Oct 2004 23:55
	Hi Jean I've been googling and it seems that M&B tablets were an early type of penicillin made by May and Baker. My dad was given these when he had pneumonia in the early 50s. Heather
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 2 154 Send Message	ღDee in Bexleyheathღ	Report	23 Oct 2004 23:55
	Think they were named after the manufacturers May and Baker....have no idea what was in them though! Dee x
Member Since: September 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	Jean	Report	23 Oct 2004 23:37
Member Since: September 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	can anyone tell us what m&b tablets were.....