Meridian Medical Technologies, Inc., headquartered
in Columbia, Maryland is a global leader in the
medical device industry, serving the emergency and
early intervention healthcare markets. Meridian
is comprised of two business units: Pharmaceutical Systems and Cardiopulmonary Systems. Meridian is the only Pharmaceutical Contract Services Provider that has completely integrated early stage product development with
full-scale commercial manufacturing. Meridian is
a Pharmaceutical Service Company that is capable
of providing testing methods development and
validation, development and validation of the
formulation, filtration and manufacturing process,
pre-clinical, clinical and commercial filling of
vials, pre-filled syringes, dental cartridges and
auto-injectors, small to large scale inspection,
labeling and final packaging, stability sample
incubation (per ICH guidelines), testing and
reporting, regulatory affairs support staff to
assist with preparing and filing product
submissions.
Meridian is specifically geared toward contract
manufacturing of parenteral drugs and design and
development of auto-injectors. The type of
syringe we have is pre-filled with a drug product
manufactured in our sterile manufacturing facility
then provided to a company for distribution.
Meridian manufactures the life-saving EpiPen®
auto-injector and is the only FDA approved
supplier of auto-injectors for nerve agent
antidotes to the U.S. government and other NATO
allies, states and local municipalities.
Meridian's newest product in the Cardiopulmonary
group is the PRIME ECG™ electrocardiac mapping
system, a non-invasive device designed to detect a
heart attack earlier and more effectively than
current technology.