Another emergency authorization equips doctors in COVID-19 fight

10 November 2020
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Stepping up the fight against the novel coronavirus, a new therapy to treat mild-to-moderate cases of COVID-19 has been approved by the US regulator, through an emergency use authorization (EUA).

Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) has been testing the investigational neutralizing antibody bamlanivimab, which is administered via a single intravenous infusion.

The EUA was granted on the basis of data from BLAZE-1, a Phase II study in people who were recently diagnosed with mild to moderate COVID-19 in the outpatient setting.

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