Med-Tech Innovation November 22, 2023
Meridian Medical Technologies, a division of Kindeva Drug Delivery, has been awarded a $9.9 million contract to supply DuoDote to the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) within the United States (U.S.) Department of Health and Human Services.
Meridian is a health security and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) medical countermeasure provider. DuoDote is an FDA-approved dual-chamber autoinjector (atropine and pralidoxime chloride) chemical nerve agent antidote. Meridian supplies DuoDote to U.S. and allied ministries of health and defence, as well as hospitals and civilian first responder agencies.
As part of its role in the federal response, ASPR ensures the availability and rapid deployment of lifesaving pharmaceuticals, antidotes, and other...