Medical Developments International Ltd.


Medical Developments International (MDI) is a global leader in acute pain and respiratory products, committed to transforming lives through innovative medical devices. With a history spanning over 50 years, MDI develops, manufactures, and distributes medical devices that improve patient care worldwide. The company has a strong focus on research and development, quality assurance, and supply chain solutions, supporting growth in the Australian and international healthcare markets. MDI's mission is to advance the treatment of acute pain and respiratory illness, leveraging industry-leading innovation and strategic partnerships to expand access to essential medicines and devices.

Industries

health-care
manufacturing
medical
pharmaceutical

Nr. of Employees

small (1-50)

Medical Developments International Ltd.

4 Caribbean Drive Scoresby VIC 3179 Australia


Patents

Inhaler device

US-D1042791-S1

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Inhaler device for inhalable liquids

US-11672925-B2

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Inhaler device for inhalable liquids

US-11571526-B2

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Collapsible disposable spacer for metered dose inhalers

US-10537693-B2

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Inhaler device for inhalable liquids

US-10213574-B2

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Spacer and components therefor

US-8905020-B2

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Products

Inhaled non-opioid analgesic delivery system

An inhalation-based analgesic delivery system intended for short-acting pain relief in emergency, ambulance and procedural settings.

Respiratory devices (spacers and inhaler systems)

Devices and spacers intended to support inhaled therapy administration for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).


Services

Structuring regional licensing and distribution agreements to enable local commercialisation and market access via third‑party partners.

On-site or remote education (inservice), account management support, starter packs and clinical materials to support safe product use.

Preparation and submission of clinical study data to regulatory authorities to support label expansion and market approvals.

Expertise Areas

  • Acute pain product development and commercialization
  • Respiratory device development and performance testing
  • Inhalation drug–device combination development
  • Clinical trial execution and clinical data submission
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Key Technologies

  • High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
  • Gas chromatography (GC)
  • Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR)
  • Aerodynamic particle size distribution (APSD) testing
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News & Updates

Announcement of the date for the 2024 AGM, scheduled for 31 October 2024.

Galen has been responsible for marketing and distribution of Penthrox® in the UK and Ireland since 2014. The agreement has been extended to 2027, with potential for expanded indications to include children as young as 6 years old.

MDI has entered into a licensing agreement with Labatec for marketing and distribution of Penthrox® in Switzerland, supporting access to treatment.

Ethypharm will handle marketing and distribution of Penthrox® in France starting July 2025, expanding access to the product in Europe.

Partnership with Ethypharm to distribute Penthrox® in France, starting July 2025.

Galen has been responsible for marketing and distribution of Penthrox® in the UK and Ireland since 2014. The agreement has been extended to 2027, with potential for expanded indications to include children as young as 6 years old.

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