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Lilly’s Antibody Treatment Gets EUA for Post-Exposure COVID Prevention

Phase 3 study shows bamlanivimab 4200 mg reduced the risk of contracting symptomatic COVID-19 by up to 80 percent in nursing home residents.

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

Eli Lilly and Co. received expanded Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the FDA for bamlanivimab 700 mg and etesevimab 1400 mg administered together to include post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) in certain individuals for the prevention of SARS-CoV-2 infection. The neutralizing antibodies can now be used together to treat high-risk individuals 12 years of age and older who have not been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or are not expected to mount an adequate immune response to complete vaccina...

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