Siga lands $629m BARDA contract to stockpile smallpox treatment

Siga Technologies (NSDQ:SIGA) said today that it signed a multi-year contract with the Biomedical Advanced Research & Development Authority to provide oral and intravenous versions of Siga’s Tpoxx smallpox treatment to the Strategic National Stockpile. The contract, which is valued at up to $629 million, also includes funding for advanced development of the the drug’s IV formulation and post-marketing activities for Tpoxx’s oral formulation. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News. The post Siga lands $629m BARDA contract to stockpile smallpox treatment appeared first on MassDevice.
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