MediciNova announced a modification to its contract with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, a part of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to repurpose MN-166 as a potential medical countermeasure against chlorine gas-induced lung damage such as acute respiratory distress syndrome and acute lung injury. The contract was amended to extend the period of performance until May 31, 2023. This project has been funded in whole or in part with federal funds from the Department of Health and Human Services; Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response; Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, under contract number 75A50121C00022.
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