JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas - The Chemical and Biological Defense Auto-Injector Device, or CBD auto-injector, is something no Soldier ever wants to use on the battlefield.

"I don't think [the new auto-injector] is going to make a substantial impact on the treatment of people with nerve agent poisoning," Nelson told Live Science. "Having atropine [is] conceptually ...

report_id=mai281134 An autoinjector (or auto-injector) is a medical device designed to deliver a dose of a particular drug. An issue item, the Mark I NAAK (Nerve Agent Antidote Kit), provides these ...

within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to develop the latest generation pralidoxime chloride auto-injector as a countermeasure against organophosphate or nerve agent poisoning.

It will be available in the U.S. in January 2024 and is the only ATTR-PN drug that can be self-administered by an auto-injector, the drugmakers said. "People with hereditary transthyretin-mediated ...

Meridian Medical Technologies, a unit of CDMO Kindeva, snared a $129 million contract to supply the United States with the chemical nerve agent antidote autoinjector DuoDote. The FDA-approved ...

In a press release at the time, the company noted emergency nerve agent treatment was well suited to autoinjectors given the speediness and ease of use of the delivery format. Meanwhile ...

In the 1970s, engineer Sheldon Kaplan and his colleagues were tasked with creating an auto-injector pen to be used by US soldiers needing a nerve agent antidote. The Pentagon called it the ...