Chimerix climbs on BARDA contract win
US biopharma Chimerix (Nasdaq: CMRX) has signed a multi-year contract with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) for the delivery of up to 1.7 million treatment courses of tablet and suspension formulations of Tembexa (brincidofovir) to the US government.
"A second therapeutic option to ensure the federal government’s readiness for a potential smallpox emergency"
Tembexa is an oral antiviral approved last year by the US Food and Drug Administration in tablet and oral suspension formulations for the treatment of smallpox disease in adult and pediatric patients.
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